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Houghton Lake State Airport

44.32920°N
-84.79170°W
ARR / DAY
1
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Houghton Lake State Airport (5Y2) is a small general aviation airport located in Houghton Lake Heights, MI, 104 mi north east of Grand Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 2,750 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KTVC, 48 mi away (5Y2 does not publish METAR)

31m ago
Temp
60°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KTVC 151153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW200 FEW250 16/14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01560139 10178 20133 53009

Runways

1 installed

2,750 FT MAX
16/34
2,750 ft × 104
TURF-F○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

34
93% of ops
26 land · 1 TO
16
7% of ops
2 land · 9 TO
Runway 34 carries 93% of operations (26 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 7%.

Approach quality

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

34 26 landings
UA 0%
16 2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 34 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 26 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
1.8
flights/day · 55 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 9pm · 5pm
Day vs night
55%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 1.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.6 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 50 flights). Top three types: , , .
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