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SWA1597

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

LGA KLGA VFR

LaGuardia Airport

New York, US

Local time
02:22 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
40.7772, -73.8726

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 15,000 ft, BKN 20,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLGA 150451Z 23006KT 10SM SCT150 BKN200 BKN250 23/14 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE23 SLP122 P0000 T02330139 403000150 $

TAF KLGA 150541Z 1506/1612 24009KT P6SM BKN250 FM150800 27006KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 24007KT P6SM SCT250 FM151600 22010KT P6SM SCT250 FM151800 19013G22KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM152100 23012KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM160000 23008KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1600/1603 2SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM160500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LGA 04/220 LGA AD AP CLSD EXC 4HR 
PPR 718-533-3700 DLY 0401-1000 2604150401-2610311000 (Apr 15 at 04:01 UTC. – Oct 31 at 10:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 50 Departures
flight_land 55 Arrivals

Arrival

STL KSTL VFR

St. Louis Lambert International Airport

St Louis, US

Local time
01:22 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
618 ft
Coordinates
38.7487, -90.3700

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 11G21 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSTL 150551Z 20011G21KT 10SM SCT250 23/17 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02280172 10289 20228 403170206 58008 $

TAF KSTL 150520Z 1506/1612 20010KT P6SM BKN150 FM151700 20012G20KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 1519/1523 3SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM152300 20010KT P6SM BKN080 FM160300 23008KT 5SM -SHRA BKN080 PROB30 1603/1606 2SM TSRA BKN040CB FM160800 22008KT P6SM OVC100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 39 Departures
flight_land 30 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 ABFC97 LGA → STL Apr 13, 01:57 UTCApr 13, 03:26 UTC1h 29m +12m +7m
2026-04-13 ABFC97 LGA → STL Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 00:40 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 ABFC97 LGA → STL Apr 13, 00:00 UTCApr 13, 00:40 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

SWA1597 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1597 fly?
SWA1597 (Southwest Airlines) flies from LGA to STL. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1597?
Based on observed flights, SWA1597 takes on average 50m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1597 fly?
SWA1597 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA1597 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA1597 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
Can I track SWA1597 live?
Yes. When SWA1597 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.