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SKW5871

Operated by SkyWest Airlines

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Departure

LEX KLEX VFR

Blue Grass Airport

Lexington, US

Local time
02:32 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
979 ft
Coordinates
38.0351, -84.6067

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLEX 150554Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01940139 10244 20194 58002 $

TAF KLEX 150520Z 1506/1606 21011KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 22015G23KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM152300 20010KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:32 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,200 ft, BKN 4,500 ft, OVC 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:14:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KORD 150614Z 15008KT 10SM BKN032 BKN045 OVC060 18/17 A2972 RMK AO2 RAE0559 TSE12 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT NE CB DSNT NE MOV E P0000 T01830167

TAF KORD 150543Z 1506/1612 12005KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1506/1508 VRB10G20KT 1SM TSRA BR BKN025 OVC035CB FM150800 23011KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 1510/1513 3SM -TSRA SCT030 OVC035CB FM151300 21013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM152200 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1522/1602 2SM TSRA BR OVC030CB FM160200 18009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015CB OVC035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 343 Departures
flight_land 155 Arrivals

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A83F63 LEX → ORD Apr 13, 23:00 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
1
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 1

SKW5871 frequently asked

Where does flight SKW5871 fly?
SKW5871 (SkyWest Airlines) flies from LEX to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight SKW5871?
Based on observed flights, SKW5871 takes on average 40m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SKW5871 fly?
SKW5871 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track SKW5871 live?
Yes. When SKW5871 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.