Diversion — SWA1252
KMCI · 19R2026-08-07 01:48 UTC· KBNA → KMCI· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M
SWA1252 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KBNA to KMCO (Orlando International Airport) on 2026-08-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) on runway 19R at 01:48 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL422, turnaround area near Terre du Lac, US. Approach stability score: 85/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. 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)- SECURITY6/0708 2026-08-01 00:01Z – 2027-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft
Goodlettsville, TN, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 1, 2027 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 19R
- 0 ft AGL at event
- 0 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 85/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KMCI 160553Z 03007KT 10SM -RA BKN007 BKN060 OVC095 21/20 A3015 RMK AO2 TSE08 SLP199 P0005 60021 T02060200 10222 20200 403330200 51013
Flight context
- SWA1252
- Southwest Airlines
- B38M
- KBNA → KMCI
- 2026-08-07 01:48 UTC
- KMCI runway 19R
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