Diversion — SWA4636

KBNA · 02R

2026-07-05 21:16 UTC· KECP KBNA· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737

SWA4636 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KECP to KSAV (Savannah Hilton Head International Airport) on 2026-07-05. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Nashville International Airport (KBNA) on runway 02R at 21:16 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL382, turnaround area near Midfield, US. Approach stability score: 22/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/4119 2026-06-01 05:00Z – 2026-07-21 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    NASHVILLE, TN, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

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  • SECURITY6/4121 2026-06-01 05:00Z – 2026-07-21 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Nashville, TN, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7972 2026-07-01 16:07Z – 2026-07-21 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Nashville, TN

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7967 2026-07-01 16:07Z – 2026-07-21 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Nashville, TN

    View FAA NOTAM →

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 02R
  • 540 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 22/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBNA 162330Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 33/18 A3024 RMK T03300180 MADISHF

Flight context

  • SWA4636
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B737
  • KECP → KBNA
  • 2026-07-05 21:16 UTC
  • KBNA runway 02R

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