Diversion — SWA1523

KPWK · 06

2026-08-12 19:38 UTC· KDCA → KPWK· BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE· B737

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SWA1523 (Bank of Utah) was operating from KDCA to KMDW (Chicago Midway International Airport) on 2026-08-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Chicago Executive Airport (KPWK) on runway 06 at 19:38 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL419, turnaround area near Gambier, US. METAR at the time reported 10 kt wind, 7 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)
  • VIP6/2748 2026-08-08 14:00Z – 2026-08-16 22:00Z SFC–4,999 ft

    THURMONT, MD, Saturday, August 8, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 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 06
  • 641 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 10 kt wind
  • 7 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPWK 160652Z AUTO 03010G16KT 10SM OVC110 20/16 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP232 T02000161 $

Flight context

  • SWA1523
  • Bank of Utah
  • B737
  • KDCA → KPWK
  • 2026-08-12 19:38 UTC
  • KPWK runway 06

All events on this flight

Diversion 19:38:02 UTC · KPWK runway 06 · 641 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Long landing rollout 19:38:01 UTC · KPWK runway 24 · 606 ft AGL · 12 kt GS
Long landing rollout 19:38:01 UTC · KPWK runway 24 · 606 ft AGL · 12 kt GS
Diversion 19:38:02 UTC · KPWK runway 24 · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS

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

SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KPWK