Return to field — N15KJ

KHOU · 12R

2026-06-04 10:58 UTC· KHOU KHOU· SOVEREIGN SKIES LLC· C700

N15KJ (Sovereign Skies) had departed KHOU on 2026-06-04. SkyMeter detected a return to field at William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) on runway 12R at 10:58 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL452, turnaround area near Lake Lorraine, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 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 →
  • SECURITY5/2858 2025-12-26 04:59Z – 2026-07-02 03:59Z SFC–1,000 ft

    OCHOPPEE, FL, Thursday, December 25, 2025 through Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4129 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    BOCA RATON, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4130 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    MIAMI, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4133 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4142 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Miami, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4144 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4150 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4153 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Tampa, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4156 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    TAMPA, FL, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4068 2026-06-01 05:00Z – 2026-07-21 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    HOUSTON, TX, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SPACE OPERATIONS6/4174 2026-06-04 07:50Z – 2026-06-04 12:42Z SFC–180 ft

    Cape Canaveral, FL, Thursday, June 4, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SPACE OPERATIONS6/4175 2026-06-04 07:50Z – 2026-06-04 12:42Z SFC–180 ft

    Cape Canaveral, FL, Thursday, June 4, 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 12R
  • 45264 ft AGL at event
  • 504 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KHOU 271153Z 00000KT 10SM SCT015 SCT250 26/24 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02560244 10267 20256 53001

Flight context

  • N15KJ
  • Sovereign Skies
  • C700
  • KHOU → KHOU
  • 2026-06-04 10:58 UTC
  • KHOU runway 12R

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