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SWA2997

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Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
02:31 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, FEW 15,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 150552Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 FEW150 SCT250 21/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02060161 10261 20206 50000

TAF KDCA 150529Z 1506/1612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120 FM151500 22011G17KT P6SM SCT120 FM152300 21008KT P6SM FEW220 FM160500 00000KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 46 Departures
flight_land 24 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:31 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,600 ft, BKN 3,200 ft, OVC 5,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 150553Z 13008KT 10SM FEW016 BKN032 OVC050 19/18 A2973 RMK AO2 RAE03 TSE10 SLP059 CONS LTGICCG DSNT N-E CB DSNT N-E P0001 60041 T01890178 10272 20178 402780139 50017

TAF KMDW 150520Z 1506/1612 11005KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1506/1508 2SM 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 66 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A72CA2 DCA → MDW Apr 13, 16:20 UTCApr 13, 17:55 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-12 ABB5BF - Apr 12, 16:00 UTCApr 12, 17:35 UTC1h 35m +15m +4m
2026-04-12 ABB5BF - Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 17:35 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

SWA2997 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2997 fly?
SWA2997 flies from DCA to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2997?
Based on observed flights, SWA2997 takes on average 1h 10m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2997 fly?
SWA2997 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2997 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2997 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2997?
SWA2997 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2997 live?
Yes. When SWA2997 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.