Diversion — SWA3453

KFLL · 10L

2026-08-08 20:16 UTC· KCMH KFLL· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M

SWA3453 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KCMH to KRSW (Southwest Florida International Airport) on 2026-08-08. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) on runway 10L at 20:16 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL415, turnaround area near Jackson, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 10L
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KFLL 161453Z 11012KT 10SM SCT027 SCT045 SCT250 32/24 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T03170244 52014

Flight context

  • SWA3453
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B38M
  • KCMH → KFLL
  • 2026-08-08 20:16 UTC
  • KFLL runway 10L

All events on this flight

Diversion 20:16:37 UTC · KFLL runway 10L · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS
Diversion 20:16:37 UTC · KFLL runway 10L · 5 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KFLL