Diversion — SWA2294

KHOU · 12R

2026-07-28 20:22 UTC· KOMA KHOU· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M

SWA2294 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KOMA to KLGA (La Guardia Airport) on 2026-07-28. SkyMeter detected a diversion to William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) on runway 12R at 20:22 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL428, turnaround area near Henryetta, US. Approach stability score: 76/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 12R
  • 42 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 76/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KHOU 161753Z 08009G16KT 10SM SCT040 SCT250 33/23 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP216 T03330233 10339 20267 58002

Flight context

  • SWA2294
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B38M
  • KOMA → KHOU
  • 2026-07-28 20:22 UTC
  • KHOU runway 12R

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