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📍 Chesaning⬆ 644 ft2 runways
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Howard Nixon Memorial Airport

43.18340°N
-84.13330°W
ARR / DAY
1
70.8%
DEP / DAY
1
55.0%

Howard Nixon Memorial Airport (50G) is a small general aviation airport located in Chesaning, MI, 38 mi north east of Lansing. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,800 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KHYX, 22 mi away (50G does not publish METAR)

48m ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
5 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KHYX 121655Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT024 27/21 A2983 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

36
39% of ops
35 land · 10 TO
18
24% of ops
22 land · 14 TO
27
21% of ops
19 land · 6 TO
09
16% of ops
14 land · 0 TO
Runway 36 carries 39% of operations (35 landings, 10 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 24%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 35 landings
UA 11%
18 22 landings
UA 14%
27 19 landings
UA 5%
09 14 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 11% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 35 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.0
flights/day · 90 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 12am · 11pm
Day vs night
20%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10pm–11pm local, averaging 3.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (1.5 vs 3.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (18% of 79 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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