Diversion — SWA2287

KDEN · 16L

2026-06-28 16:13 UTC· KMKE → KDEN· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA2287 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KMKE to KLAX (Los Angeles International Airport) on 2026-06-28. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Denver International Airport (KDEN) on runway 16L at 16:13 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL379, turnaround area near Arlington, US. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16L
  • 5351 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDEN 181253Z 22007KT 10SM FEW100 SCT180 BKN220 18/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01780122

Flight context

  • SWA2287
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KMKE → KDEN
  • 2026-06-28 16:13 UTC
  • KDEN runway 16L

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