Diversion — SWA1533

K9U4 · 06

2026-02-22 22:29 UTC· KDEN → K9U4· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA1533 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KDEN to KHDN (Yampa Valley Airport) on 2026-02-22. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Dixon Airport (K9U4) on runway 06 at 22:29 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL247, turnaround area near Grand, US. METAR at the time reported 9 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 06
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 9 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • SWA1533
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KDEN → K9U4
  • 2026-02-22 22:29 UTC
  • K9U4 runway 06

All events on this flight

Diversion 22:29:08 UTC · K9U4 runway 06 · 0 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 22:29:08 UTC · K9U4 runway 06 · 0 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· K9U4