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SKW5043

Operated by SkyWest Airlines

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Departure

LAF KLAF VFR

Purdue University Airport

West Lafayette, US

Local time
02:52 EDT
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
606 ft
Coordinates
40.4129, -86.9394

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAF 300554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01940161 10244 20189 58003

TAF KLAF 300525Z 3006/3106 12003KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250 FM301500 21008KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250 FM310100 17003KT P6SM SCT150

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:52 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, BKN 16,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300551Z 20009KT 10SM FEW120 BKN160 BKN250 24/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02390150 10244 20233 402720183 56007 $

TAF KORD 300552Z 3006/3112 19011G17KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 TEMPO 3011/3015 6SM -TSRA OVC080CB FM301600 21015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN120 FM310100 19008KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 148 Departures
flight_land 123 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ACA248 LAF → ORD Jul 26, 10:35 UTCJul 26, 11:15 UTC40m - -
2026-07-26 ACA248 LAF → ORD Jul 26, 10:42 UTCJul 26, 11:05 UTC23m +12m +9m
2026-07-25 A62695 LAF → ORD Jul 25, 11:15 UTCJul 25, 11:50 UTC35m - -
2026-07-25 A62695 LAF → ORD Jul 25, 10:42 UTCJul 25, 11:39 UTC57m +12m +5m
2026-07-24 AD3DBA LAF → ORD Jul 24, 10:35 UTCJul 24, 11:10 UTC35m - -
2026-07-23 A5ADD3 - Jul 23, 10:45 UTCJul 23, 11:20 UTC35m - -
2026-07-23 A5ADD3 LAF → ORD Jul 23, 10:42 UTCJul 23, 11:10 UTC28m +12m +11m
2026-07-22 AC0CB1 - Jul 22, 11:10 UTCJul 22, 11:30 UTC20m - -
2026-07-21 AC9113 LAF → ORD Jul 21, 10:40 UTCJul 21, 11:15 UTC35m - -
2026-07-20 AD28CE LAF → ORD Jul 20, 10:40 UTCJul 20, 11:15 UTC35m - -
2026-07-20 AD28CE LAF → ORD Jul 20, 10:42 UTCJul 20, 11:05 UTC23m +12m -3m
2026-07-19 ACE9D8 LAF → ORD Jul 19, 10:45 UTCJul 19, 11:25 UTC40m - -
2026-07-18 ADB7EE LAF → ORD Jul 18, 10:40 UTCJul 18, 11:15 UTC35m - -
2026-07-17 AD28CE LAF → ORD Jul 17, 10:40 UTCJul 17, 11:15 UTC35m - -
2026-07-16 AD6539 LAF → ORD Jul 16, 10:57 UTCJul 16, 11:15 UTC18m +27m -8m
2026-07-16 AD6539 LAF → ORD Jul 16, 10:45 UTCJul 16, 11:20 UTC35m - -
2026-07-15 A93604 LAF → ORD Jul 15, 10:35 UTCJul 15, 11:15 UTC40m - -
2026-07-15 A93604 LAF → ORD Jul 15, 10:42 UTCJul 15, 11:05 UTC23m +12m +16m
2026-07-14 A62695 LAF → ORD Jul 14, 10:55 UTCJul 14, 11:30 UTC35m - -
2026-07-13 A1D890 LAF → ORD Jul 13, 10:35 UTCJul 13, 11:10 UTC35m - -
2026-07-12 ACB124 - Jul 12, 10:55 UTCJul 12, 11:30 UTC35m - -
2026-07-12 ACB124 LAF → ORD Jul 12, 10:42 UTCJul 12, 11:22 UTC40m +12m +27m
2026-07-11 AD2160 LAF → ORD Jul 11, 10:40 UTCJul 11, 11:15 UTC35m - -
2026-07-10 ACED8F LAF → ORD Jul 10, 10:35 UTCJul 10, 11:10 UTC35m - -
2026-07-09 AD6CA7 LAF → ORD Jul 9, 10:40 UTCJul 9, 11:10 UTC30m - -
2026-07-08 ACA9B6 LAF → ORD Jul 8, 10:42 UTCJul 8, 10:54 UTC12m +12m on time
2026-07-08 ACA9B6 LAF → ORD Jul 8, 10:30 UTCJul 8, 11:05 UTC35m - -
2026-07-07 A93604 LAF → ORD Jul 7, 10:30 UTCJul 7, 11:05 UTC35m - -
2026-07-06 ACE13E - Jul 6, 10:40 UTCJul 6, 11:10 UTC30m - -
2026-07-06 ACE13E LAF → ORD Jul 6, 10:42 UTCJul 6, 11:02 UTC20m +12m +7m

Performance history

Flights tracked
146 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
78% 78% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 35
June 2026 40
May 2026 48
April 2026 23

SKW5043 frequently asked

Where does flight SKW5043 fly?
SKW5043 (SkyWest Airlines) flies from LAF to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight SKW5043?
Based on observed flights, SKW5043 takes on average 32m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SKW5043 fly?
SKW5043 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 146 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SKW5043 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SKW5043 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 78% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SKW5043?
SKW5043 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SKW5043 live?
Yes. When SKW5043 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.