Diversion — SWA4154

KTPA · 19L

2026-03-16 23:14 UTC· KORD → KTPA· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA4154 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KORD to KFLL (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport) on 2026-03-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Tampa International Airport (KTPA) on runway 19L at 23:14 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL370, turnaround area near East Ridge, US. Approach stability score: 69/100. 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 11 kt wind, 7 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 19L
  • 18 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 69/100
  • 11 kt wind
  • 7 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KTPA 261353Z 36006KT 10SM FEW250 24/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02390156

Flight context

  • SWA4154
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KORD → KTPA
  • 2026-03-16 23:14 UTC
  • KTPA runway 19L

All events on this flight

Diversion 23:14:25 UTC · KTPA runway 19L · 18 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 23:14:25 UTC · KTPA runway 19L · 18 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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