Diversion — SWA1198

KMCO · 17L

2026-07-12 18:12 UTC· KCMH → KMCO· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737

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SWA1198 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KCMH to KMCO (Orlando International Airport) on 2026-07-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Orlando International Airport (KMCO) on runway 17L at 18:12 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL403, turnaround area near Newberry County, US. METAR at the time reported 20 kt wind, 13 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)
  • SECURITY6/3968 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Winston Salem, NC, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

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  • SECURITY6/3970 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    White Sulphur Springs, WV, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/3971 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Winston Salem, NC, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4004 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    CHARLOTTE, NC, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4007 2026-06-01 04:00Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Charlotte, NC, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

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  • SECURITY6/7169 2026-06-29 15:07Z – 2026-07-21 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    White Sulphur Springs, WV

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/4885 2026-07-11 11:00Z – 2026-07-20 01:00Z SFC–5,000 ft

    14NM NE LAKE CITY, FL, Saturday, July 11, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/4910 2026-07-11 11:33Z – 2026-07-20 01:00Z SFC–5,000 ft

    14NM NE LAKE CITY, FL, Saturday, July 11, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 UTC

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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 17L
  • 90 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 20 kt wind
  • 13 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KMCO 180953Z 07006KT 10SM SCT043 BKN060 24/23 A3006

Flight context

  • SWA1198
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B737
  • KCMH → KMCO
  • 2026-07-12 18:12 UTC
  • KMCO runway 17L

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

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