Diversion — JBU968
KLGA · 042026-01-09 14:44 UTC· KPBI → KLGA· JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP· A320
JBU968 (Jetblue Airways) was operating from KPBI to KHPN (Westchester County Airport) on 2026-01-09. SkyMeter detected a diversion to La Guardia Airport (KLGA) on runway 04 at 14:44 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL409, turnaround area near Harkers Island, US. Approach stability score: 93/100. 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 13 kt wind, 9 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Active FAA TFR during this flight
Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)- SECURITY5/2809 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–2,000 ft
Palm Beach, FL, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY5/2811 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–1,000 ft
NEW YORK, NY, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM →
SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.
Pilot review data
- Runway 04
- 13 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 93/100
- 13 kt wind
- 9 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KLGA 150351Z 31014G19KT 10SM FEW040 SCT100 BKN180 BKN250 20/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02000133
Flight context
- JBU968
- Jetblue Airways
- A320
- KPBI → KLGA
- 2026-01-09 14:44 UTC
- KLGA runway 04
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