Diversion — SWA3831

KCMH · 10R

2026-08-07 04:06 UTC· KSTL KCMH· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M

SWA3831 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KSTL to KDEN (Denver International Airport) on 2026-08-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (KCMH) on runway 10R at 04:06 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL391, turnaround area near Ellettsville, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/1710 2026-08-06 21:00Z – 2026-08-10 02:00Z SFC–400 ft

    West Chester, OH, Thursday, August 6, 2026 through Sunday, August 9, 2026 Local

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SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 10R
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KCMH 161751Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW040 SCT140 BKN250 30/22 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP254 60002 T03000222 10300 20222 58005

Flight context

  • SWA3831
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B38M
  • KSTL → KCMH
  • 2026-08-07 04:06 UTC
  • KCMH runway 10R

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