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SWA8539

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
22:02 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 24°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-19T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHOU 190253Z 19010KT 10SM SCT250 29/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02940239 53013

TAF KHOU 190258Z 1903/1924 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM190400 22005KT P6SM FEW020 FM191400 20008KT P6SM FEW030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 88 Departures
flight_land 22 Arrivals

Arrival

SAL MSLP VFR

El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez

San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), SV

Local time
21:02 CST
Timezone
America/El_Salvador
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
101 ft
Coordinates
13.4445, -89.0558

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,700 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-19T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR MSLP 190300Z 35006KT 9999 FEW077 26/24 Q1011 A2986 NOSIG RMK DSTN CB SW W

TAF MSLP 182125Z 1900/1924 VRB03KT 9999 FEW040CB FEW060 TX36/1918Z TN25/1910Z TEMPO 1902/1906 06015G35KT 1500 +TSRA BKN020 BKN030CB FM190600 02005KT CAVOK FM191800 13008KT 9999 SCT023 FEW040CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 18 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-27 ABE030 HOU → SAL May 27, 16:45 UTCMay 27, 19:40 UTC2h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
1
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 1

SWA8539 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA8539 fly?
SWA8539 (Southwest Airlines) flies from HOU to SAL. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA8539?
Based on observed flights, SWA8539 takes on average 2h 55m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA8539 fly?
SWA8539 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track SWA8539 live?
Yes. When SWA8539 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.