Diversion — SWA2247

KPHX · 26

2026-08-08 03:03 UTC· KSBA → KPHX· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B738

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SWA2247 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KSBA to KLAS (McCarran International Airport) on 2026-08-08. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on runway 26 at 03:03 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL311, turnaround area near San Bernardino County, US. Approach stability score: 68/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. 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)
  • HAZARDS6/0715 2026-08-01 02:12Z – 2026-08-08 04:00Z SFC–7,000 ft

    YUCAIPA, CA, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Saturday, August 8, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/2267 2026-08-05 18:05Z – 2026-08-08 04:00Z SFC–9,000 ft

    27NM S BAKERSFIELD, CA, Wednesday, August 5, 2026 through Saturday, August 8, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/2489 2026-08-06 02:15Z – 2026-08-19 04:00Z SFC–9,000 ft

    27NM S BAKERSFIELD, CA, Thursday, August 6, 2026 through Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/2916 2026-08-08 01:45Z – 2026-08-15 05:00Z SFC–6,000 ft

    25NM S BAKERSFIELD, CA, Saturday, August 8, 2026 through Saturday, August 15, 2026 UTC

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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 26
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 68/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPHX 161451Z 13007KT 10SM SCT080 SCT100 SCT170 BKN230 32/20 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP119 TCU DSNT W-N T03170200 53020 PNO $

Flight context

  • SWA2247
  • Southwest Airlines
  • B738
  • KSBA → KPHX
  • 2026-08-08 03:03 UTC
  • KPHX runway 26

All events on this flight

Diversion 03:03:37 UTC · KPHX runway 26 · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS
Diversion 03:03:37 UTC · KPHX runway 08 · 1,135 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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