Diversion — LXJ428
KIAH · 08L2026-03-17 16:22 UTC· KMKT → KIAH· FLEXJET LLC, SIZUL AIR LLC, STATESIDE AIR LLC, SWANSON THOR, SCH· E545
LXJ428 (Flexjet) was operating from KMKT to KCMH (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) on 2026-03-17. SkyMeter detected a diversion to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (KIAH) on runway 08L at 16:22 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL437, turnaround area near Altamont, US. Approach stability score: 86/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 08L
- 95 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 86/100
- 6 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KIAH 261253Z 36004KT 10SM FEW040 FEW180 BKN250 22/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02170189
Flight context
- LXJ428
- Flexjet
- E545
- KMKT → KIAH
- 2026-03-17 16:22 UTC
- KIAH runway 08L
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