Diversion — SKW5039
5H3 · 022026-02-18 22:28 UTC· KDEN → 5H3· SKYWEST AIRLINES INC· CRJ2
SKW5039 (Skywest Airlines) was operating from KDEN to KATY (Watertown Regional Airport) on 2026-02-18. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Clear Lake Municipal Airport (5H3) on runway 02 at 22:28 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL321, turnaround area near Mullen, US. Approach stability score: 28/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 18 kt wind, 18 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 02
- 1793 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 28/100
- 18 kt wind
- 18 kt crosswind component
Flight context
- SKW5039
- Skywest Airlines
- CRJ2
- KDEN → 5H3
- 2026-02-18 22:28 UTC
- 5H3 runway 02
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