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Plainwell Municipal Airport

42.46780°N
-85.64800°W
ARR / DAY
3
58.3%
DEP / DAY
2
18.2%

Plainwell Municipal Airport (61D) is a small general aviation airport located in Plainwell, MI, 34 mi south of Grand Rapids. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,650 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KAZO, 17 mi away (61D does not publish METAR)

20m ago
Temp
67°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
6437 m
Ceil
KAZO 141053Z 00000KT 4SM BR BKN041 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01940194

Runway intelligence

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

01
35% of ops
52 land · 2 TO
09
35% of ops
51 land · 2 TO
27
16% of ops
23 land · 65 TO
19
14% of ops
21 land · 5 TO
Runway 01 carries 35% of operations (52 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 09 at 35%.

Approach quality

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

01 52 landings
UA 8%
09 51 landings
UA 14%
27 23 landings
UA 0%
19 21 landings
UA 19%
Approaches to 01 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 52 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
4.1
flights/day · 124 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 12pm · 1pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–7pm local, averaging 4.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (3.9 vs 4.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (61% of 123 flights). Top three types: , , .
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