Diversion — SWA3881
KBWI · 15R2026-03-11 18:42 UTC· KSTL → KBWI· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737
SWA3881 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KSTL to KLGA (La Guardia Airport) on 2026-03-11. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) on runway 15R at 18:42 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL402, turnaround area near Campton, US. Approach stability score: 91/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 7 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 15R
- 129 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 91/100
- 8 kt wind
- 7 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KBWI 271354Z 31009KT 10SM -RA BKN050 BKN070 OVC120 16/13 A2966 RMK AO2 RAE1258B48 SLP043 P0000 T01560128 $
Flight context
- SWA3881
- Southwest Airlines
- B737
- KSTL → KBWI
- 2026-03-11 18:42 UTC
- KBWI runway 15R
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