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SWA494

Operated by SWA

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Departure

JAX KJAX VFR

Jacksonville International Airport

Jacksonville, US

Local time
14:37 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
30 ft
Coordinates
30.4925, -81.6878

cloud Weather

Wind
50° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
30°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T17:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJAX 131756Z 05008KT 10SM FEW045 30/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T03000178 10300 20183 58008 $

TAF KJAX 131720Z 1318/1418 06008KT P6SM FEW035 FM132300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM140800 00000KT 3SM BR SKC TEMPO 1410/1413 1/2SM FG FM141400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures
flight_land 37 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
13:37 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 11G19 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 15,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T17:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 131753Z 26011G19KT 10SM SCT150 SCT250 26/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02610167 10261 20211 53004

TAF KMDW 131741Z 1318/1424 27009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT100 FM140100 02006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090 PROB30 1402/1405 5SM -TSRA SCT025 BKN040CB FM140500 05006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030 OVC040CB TEMPO 1405/1409 3SM -TSRA BR SCT020 BKN030CB FM141000 03011KT P6SM SCT012 BKN020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 77 Departures
flight_land 102 Arrivals

SWA494 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA494 fly?
SWA494 (SWA) flies from JAX to MDW. View the full route page.
How often does SWA494 fly?
SWA494 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 0 flights under this callsign.
Can I track SWA494 live?
Yes. When SWA494 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.