Diversion — EJA990

KLEX · 04

2026-08-16 16:39 UTC· KDAL KLEX· NETJETS SALES INC· C68A

EJA990 (Netjets Sales) was operating from KDAL to KBJC (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) on 2026-08-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Blue Grass Airport (KLEX) on runway 04 at 16:39 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL436, turnaround area near Poinsett, US. Approach stability score: 73/100. 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 8 kt wind, 2 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 →
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/3173 2026-08-13 21:00Z – 2026-08-23 07:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Lebanon, TN, Thursday, August 13, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/3174 2026-08-15 11:00Z – 2026-08-17 02:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Memphis, TN, Saturday, August 15, 2026 through Monday, August 17, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/3355 2026-08-15 11:00Z – 2026-08-17 02:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Memphis, TN, Saturday, August 15, 2026 through Monday, August 17, 2026 UTC

    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
  • 972 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 73/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KLEX 050430Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2999 RMK T02700210 MADISHF

Flight context

  • EJA990
  • Netjets Sales
  • C68A
  • KDAL → KLEX
  • 2026-08-16 16:39 UTC
  • KLEX runway 04

All events on this flight

Diversion 16:39:52 UTC · KLEX runway 04 · 972 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 16:39:52 UTC · KLEX runway 04 · 972 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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