Diversion — SWA2187

KBWI · 10

2026-02-17 05:34 UTC· KMCO → KBWI· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA2187 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KMCO to KCMH (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) on 2026-02-17. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) on runway 10 at 05:34 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL374, turnaround area near Cane Savannah, US. Approach stability score: 67/100. 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 3 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 10
  • 129 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 67/100
  • 3 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBWI 080454Z 22003KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01390122 402220050

Flight context

  • SWA2187
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KMCO → KBWI
  • 2026-02-17 05:34 UTC
  • KBWI runway 10

All events on this flight

Diversion 05:34:24 UTC · KBWI runway 10 · 129 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 05:34:24 UTC · KBWI runway 10 · 129 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 05:34:24 UTC · KBWI runway 10 · 129 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 05:34:24 UTC · KBWI runway 10 · 129 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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