Diversion — EJA289

KPWK · 16

2026-08-23 23:46 UTC· KIAD KPWK· NETJETS SALES INC· E545

EJA289 (Netjets Sales) was operating from KIAD to KIAD (Washington Dulles International Airport) on 2026-08-23. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Chicago Executive Airport (KPWK) on runway 16 at 23:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL411, turnaround area near Shelby, US. Approach stability score: 64/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 11 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)
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/5120 2026-08-21 17:00Z – 2026-08-24 02:30Z SFC–16,000 ft

    Terre Haute, IN, Friday, August 21, 2026 through Monday, August 24, 2026 UTC

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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 64/100
  • 11 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPWK 041052Z 00000KT 10SM FEW070 23/23 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02330228

Flight context

  • EJA289
  • Netjets Sales
  • E545
  • KIAD → KPWK
  • 2026-08-23 23:46 UTC
  • KPWK runway 16

All events on this flight

Diversion 23:46:37 UTC · KPWK runway 16 · 645 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 23:46:37 UTC · KPWK runway 16 · 645 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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