Diversion — AAL1701

KIAH · 09

2026-08-24 20:38 UTC· KPHL KIAH· U S BANK NA TRUSTEE· A319

AAL1701 (U S Bank NA) was operating from KPHL to KMSY (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) on 2026-08-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (KIAH) on runway 09 at 20:38 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL402, turnaround area near LaFayette, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. 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 4 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)
  • SECURITY6/0708 2026-08-01 00:01Z – 2027-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Goodlettsville, TN, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 1, 2027 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7003 2026-08-24 05:00Z – 2026-08-25 09:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Macon, GA, Monday, August 24, 2026 through Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7271 2026-08-24 12:30Z – 2026-08-29 06:00Z SFC–2,500 ft

    MAYPORT, FL, Monday, August 24, 2026 through Saturday, August 29, 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 09
  • 84 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 92/100
  • 4 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KIAH 162153Z 07012G19KT 10SM SCT050 BKN250 35/23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 TCU DSNT SE T03500228

Flight context

  • AAL1701
  • U S Bank NA
  • A319
  • KPHL → KIAH
  • 2026-08-24 20:38 UTC
  • KIAH runway 09

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