Diversion — SWA2713
KIAD · 01L2026-03-16 18:40 UTC· KMDW → KIAD· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737
SWA2713 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KMDW to KBWI (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) on 2026-03-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) on runway 01L at 18:40 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL391, turnaround area near Lexington, US. Approach stability score: 71/100. 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 14 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 01L
- 269 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 71/100
- 14 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KIAD 261452Z 35016G22KT 10SM BKN060 BKN110 BKN250 21/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02060089 56003 $
Flight context
- SWA2713
- Southwest Airlines
- B737
- KMDW → KIAD
- 2026-03-16 18:40 UTC
- KIAD runway 01L
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