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SKW5871

Operated by SkyWest Airlines

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Departure

LEX KLEX VFR

Blue Grass Airport

Lexington, US

Local time
02:50 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
979 ft
Coordinates
38.0351, -84.6067

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg

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

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLEX 300554Z 14004KT 10SM FEW060 21/18 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02110178 10261 20200 51003 $

TAF KLEX 300534Z 3006/3106 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM301300 20007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM301700 22009G18KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM302300 20004KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:50 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 153 Departures
flight_land 111 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 A0CF8D LEX → ORD Jul 25, 21:35 UTCJul 25, 22:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-25 A0CF8D LEX → ORD Jul 25, 21:36 UTCJul 25, 22:41 UTC1h 5m +33m +4m
2026-07-24 A0E220 LEX → ORD Jul 24, 21:30 UTCJul 24, 22:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-24 A0E220 LEX → ORD Jul 24, 21:36 UTCJul 24, 22:31 UTC55m +33m +3m
2026-07-23 A0CF8D LEX → ORD Jul 23, 21:35 UTCJul 23, 22:40 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-22 A0F70C LEX → ORD Jul 22, 21:50 UTCJul 22, 22:50 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-22 A0F70C LEX → ORD Jul 22, 21:36 UTCJul 22, 22:52 UTC1h 16m +33m +41m
2026-07-21 A1B519 LEX → ORD Jul 21, 22:05 UTCJul 21, 23:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-21 A1B519 LEX → ORD Jul 21, 21:48 UTCJul 21, 23:03 UTC1h 15m +45m -4m
2026-07-20 A1B162 - Jul 20, 21:30 UTCJul 20, 22:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-20 A1B162 ORD → MSP Jul 20, 21:36 UTCJul 20, 22:38 UTC1h 2m +33m +21m
2026-07-19 A0808F ORD → MSP Jul 19, 21:35 UTCJul 19, 22:40 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-18 A1B162 ORD → MSP Jul 18, 21:55 UTCJul 18, 22:55 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-17 A10D56 - Jul 17, 22:49 UTCJul 17, 23:50 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-16 A0FE7A - Jul 16, 22:59 UTCJul 17, 00:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-16 A0FE7A ORD → MSP Jul 16, 22:03 UTCJul 16, 23:54 UTC1h 51m +60m +8m
2026-07-15 A0CBD6 - Jul 15, 21:35 UTCJul 15, 22:30 UTC55m - -
2026-07-14 A02413 ORD → MSP Jul 14, 22:15 UTCJul 14, 23:10 UTC54m - -
2026-07-13 A105E8 ORD → MSP Jul 13, 21:35 UTCJul 13, 22:35 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-13 A105E8 ORD → MSP Jul 13, 21:36 UTCJul 13, 22:34 UTC58m +33m +6m
2026-07-12 A06435 ORD → MSP Jul 12, 22:00 UTCJul 12, 23:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-11 A06F5A ORD → MSP Jul 11, 21:43 UTCJul 11, 22:29 UTC46m +40m -4m
2026-07-11 A06F5A ORD → MSP Jul 11, 21:35 UTCJul 11, 22:30 UTC55m - -
2026-07-10 A0E5D7 - Jul 10, 21:35 UTCJul 10, 22:50 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-10 A0E5D7 ORD → MSP Jul 10, 21:36 UTCJul 10, 22:37 UTC1h 1m +33m +4m
2026-07-09 A027CA - Jul 9, 22:00 UTCJul 9, 23:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-09 A027CA ORD → MSP Jul 9, 21:36 UTCJul 9, 22:54 UTC1h 18m +33m +6m
2026-07-08 A0F355 ORD → MSP Jul 8, 22:00 UTCJul 8, 23:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-08 A0F355 ORD → MSP Jul 8, 21:36 UTCJul 8, 22:59 UTC1h 23m +33m -15m
2026-07-07 A027CA ORD → MSP Jul 7, 22:35 UTCJul 7, 23:35 UTC1h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
139 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
82% 82% on time
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 36
June 2026 41
May 2026 34
April 2026 28

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 1h 5m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SKW5871 fly?
SKW5871 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 139 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SKW5871 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SKW5871 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 82% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SKW5871?
SKW5871 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
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.