Diversion — SWA1429
KMSP · 12R2026-03-05 11:23 UTC· KLAS → KMSP· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B737
SWA1429 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KLAS to KMDW (Chicago Midway International Airport) on 2026-03-05. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (KMSP) on runway 12R at 11:23 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL376, turnaround area near Holyoke, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. 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 6 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 2,012 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 12R
- 813 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 92/100
- 6 kt wind
- 4 kt crosswind component
- 2,012 m visibility
- KMSP 291953Z 17009KT 1 1/4SM RA BR SCT020 BKN028 OVC060 17/16 A2979 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 2 SLP086 P0023 T01670161
Flight context
- SWA1429
- Southwest Airlines
- B737
- KLAS → KMSP
- 2026-03-05 11:23 UTC
- KMSP runway 12R
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