Diversion — KOW541

KPWK · 16

2026-08-01 02:34 UTC· KEWR KPWK· FLEXJET LLC· CL30

KOW541 (Flexjet) was operating from KEWR to KEWR (Newark Liberty International Airport) on 2026-08-01. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Chicago Executive Airport (KPWK) on runway 16 at 02:34 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL471, turnaround area near Middlefield, US. Approach stability score: 87/100. 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 5 kt wind, 4 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)
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/7538 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–16,000 ft

    Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC

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  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/7540 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–16,000 ft

    Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8398 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft

    Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8401 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft

    Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8368 2026-07-29 19:00Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft

    Montgomery, NY, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8379 2026-07-29 19:00Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft

    Montgomery, NY, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/8900 2026-07-30 10:00Z – 2026-08-03 23:59Z SFC–400 ft

    DETROIT, MI, Thursday, July 30, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 Local

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  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/8930 2026-07-30 16:00Z – 2026-08-03 03:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Chicago, IL, Thursday, July 30, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/8923 2026-07-30 21:00Z – 2026-08-10 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Bethlehem, PA, Thursday, July 30, 2026 through Sunday, August 9, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/0567 2026-07-31 18:00Z – 2026-08-02 23:30Z SFC–2,000 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Friday, July 31, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/9922 2026-07-31 19:15Z – 2026-08-02 22:45Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Bedminster, NJ, Friday, July 31, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/9923 2026-07-31 19:15Z – 2026-08-02 22:45Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Bedminster, NJ, Friday, July 31, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 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 16
  • 645 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 87/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPWK 151652Z 17009KT 10SM OVC012 24/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02390222

Flight context

  • KOW541
  • Flexjet
  • CL30
  • KEWR → KPWK
  • 2026-08-01 02:34 UTC
  • KPWK runway 16

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