Diversion — SWA1607

KMCO · 17L

2026-02-28 23:20 UTC· KBWI → KMCO· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737

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SWA1607 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KBWI to MMUN (Cancún International Airport) on 2026-02-28. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Orlando International Airport (KMCO) on runway 17L at 23:20 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL406, turnaround area near Georgetown County, US. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17L
  • 90 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 8 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KMCO 061553Z 07007KT 10SM BKN015 BKN021 OVC033 27/24 A2995

Flight context

  • SWA1607
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B737
  • KBWI → KMCO
  • 2026-02-28 23:20 UTC
  • KMCO runway 17L

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