Diversion — SWA2215

KCOS · 17L

2026-03-12 16:48 UTC· KBUR → KCOS· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737

SWA2215 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KBUR to KDEN (Denver International Airport) on 2026-03-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS) on runway 17L at 16:48 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL403, turnaround area near Kaibito, US. METAR at the time reported 4 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17L
  • 6103 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 4 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KCOS 271754Z VRB06G16KT 10SM FEW100 FEW180 BKN250 25/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02500017 10256 20111 58004 $

Flight context

  • SWA2215
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B737
  • KBUR → KCOS
  • 2026-03-12 16:48 UTC
  • KCOS runway 17L

All events on this flight

Diversion 16:48:08 UTC · KCOS runway 17L · 6,103 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 16:48:08 UTC · KCOS runway 17L · 6,103 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 16:48:08 UTC · KCOS runway 17L · 6,103 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 16:48:08 UTC · KCOS runway 17L · 6,103 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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