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SWA2581

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
19:59 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 13G22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,800 ft, SCT 15,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.66 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 142353Z 21013G22KT 10SM SCT048 SCT150 BKN250 27/18 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 22031/2340 SLP036 T02670183 10278 20256 58026

TAF KMDW 142320Z 1500/1606 20017G28KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM150300 19016G26KT 6SM -TSRA SCT035 BKN040CB TEMPO 1503/1505 29025G38KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BR BKN030CB FM150500 19013KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN035CB OVC070 PROB30 1505/1508 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM151000 24010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC060 FM151400 21013G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM152100 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB PROB30 1522/1602 2SM -TSRA BR OVC030CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 97 Departures
flight_land 76 Arrivals

Arrival

PIT KPIT VFR

Pittsburgh International Airport

Pittsburgh, US

Local time
20:59 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,203 ft
Coordinates
40.4915, -80.2329

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPIT 150051Z 15003KT 10SM FEW060 BKN250 18/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01830178 $

TAF KPIT 142330Z 1500/1606 23010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 PROB30 1510/1515 6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM151500 22009G18KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 PROB30 1520/1601 4SM TSRA BKN040CB FM160100 23005KT P6SM BKN100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 76 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A5E0D3 MDW → PIT Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:25 UTC35m - -
2026-04-13 A5E0D3 MDW → PIT Apr 13, 19:05 UTCApr 13, 20:14 UTC1h 9m +10m +6m
2026-04-13 AC56BA MDW → PIT Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 00:50 UTC30m - -
2026-04-12 AC56BA MDW → PIT Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 00:50 UTC55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 4

SWA2581 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2581 fly?
SWA2581 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MDW to PIT. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2581?
Based on observed flights, SWA2581 takes on average 47m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2581 fly?
SWA2581 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2581 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2581 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2581?
SWA2581 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2581 live?
Yes. When SWA2581 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.