Diversion — SWA563

KATL · 09R

2026-08-07 23:48 UTC· KMCO → KATL· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M

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SWA563 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KMCO to KBWI (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) on 2026-08-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) on runway 09R at 23:48 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL352, turnaround area near Jasper, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/0929 2026-08-03 12:30Z – 2026-08-08 06:00Z SFC–2,500 ft

    MAYPORT, FL, Monday, August 3, 2026 through Saturday, August 8, 2026 Local

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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 09R
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KATL 162052Z 08011G17KT 10SM SCT048TCU SCT070 31/19 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP245 TCU OHD DSNT NE MDT CU N SW W T03060189 56023 $

Flight context

  • SWA563
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B38M
  • KMCO → KATL
  • 2026-08-07 23:48 UTC
  • KATL runway 09R

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