Diversion — SWA2797

KOKC · 17L

2026-08-10 18:09 UTC· KMCI KOKC· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M

SWA2797 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KMCI to KDCA (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) on 2026-08-10. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Will Rogers World Airport (KOKC) on runway 17L at 18:09 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL403, turnaround area near Elk, US. Approach stability score: 66/100. 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 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17L
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 66/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KOKC 161852Z 15013G21KT 10SM FEW070 SCT130 37/16 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND 20027/1832 SLP192 FU SCT130 T03720156

Flight context

  • SWA2797
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B38M
  • KMCI → KOKC
  • 2026-08-10 18:09 UTC
  • KOKC runway 17L

All events on this flight

Diversion 18:09:02 UTC · KOKC runway 17L · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS
Diversion 18:09:02 UTC · KOKC runway 17L · 1,283 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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