Diversion — SWA4194

KMCI · 01L

2026-03-21 08:12 UTC· KCHD → KMCI· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA4194 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KCHD to KIND (Indianapolis International Airport) on 2026-03-21. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) on runway 01L at 08:12 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL368, turnaround area near Union County, US. Approach stability score: 80/100. 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 9 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 11,265 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 01L
  • 977 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 80/100
  • 9 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component
  • 11,265 m visibility
  • SPECI KMCI 251333Z 14005KT 7SM -RA FEW007 SCT060 OVC075 16/14 A3023 RMK AO2 RAE02B33 P0000 T01560144 $

Flight context

  • SWA4194
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KCHD → KMCI
  • 2026-03-21 08:12 UTC
  • KMCI runway 01L

All events on this flight

Diversion 08:12:15 UTC · KMCI runway 01L · 977 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 08:12:15 UTC · KMCI runway 01L · 977 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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