Diversion — SWA3057

KDEN · 16R

2026-01-02 06:24 UTC· KBNA → KDEN· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M

SWA3057 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KBNA to KLAX (Los Angeles International Airport) on 2026-01-02. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Denver International Airport (KDEN) on runway 16R at 06:24 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL349, turnaround area near Eureka, US. METAR at the time reported 3 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16R
  • 5324 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 3 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDEN 151925Z AUTO /////G32KT 10SM SCT032 BKN040 OVC070 10/03 A3048 RMK T01000030 MADISHF

Flight context

  • SWA3057
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B38M
  • KBNA → KDEN
  • 2026-01-02 06:24 UTC
  • KDEN runway 16R

All events on this flight

Diversion 06:24:01 UTC · KDEN runway 16R · 5,324 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 06:24:01 UTC · KDEN runway 16R · 5,324 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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