Diversion — SWA3916

KNIP · 10

2026-03-27 20:33 UTC· KAUS → KNIP· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA3916 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KAUS to KJAX (Jacksonville International Airport) on 2026-03-27. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) on runway 10 at 20:33 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL387, turnaround area near Hide-A-Way Lake, US. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 10
  • 8 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 6 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KNIP 241453Z 36017KT 10SM OVC014 23/19 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02330194 51012

Flight context

  • SWA3916
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KAUS → KNIP
  • 2026-03-27 20:33 UTC
  • KNIP runway 10

All events on this flight

Diversion 20:33:00 UTC · KNIP runway 10 · 8 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 20:33:00 UTC · KNIP runway 10 · 8 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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