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Ames Field

29.58750°N
-82.87120°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Ames Field (6FL8) is a small general aviation airport located in Trenton, FL, 33 mi west of Gainesville. It features 1 runway measuring 2,600 feet.

Current weather

From KGNV, 37 mi away (6FL8 does not publish METAR)

50m ago
Temp
87°F
Wind
4 kts
310°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGNV 271653Z 31004KT 8SM -RA FEW070 SCT090 31/24 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP133 P0000 T03060239

Runways

1 installed

2,600 FT MAX
18/36
2,600 ft × 75
TURF-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

36
95% of ops
61 land · 0 TO
18
5% of ops
3 land · 0 TO
Runway 36 carries 95% of operations (61 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 5%.

Approach quality

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

36 61 landings
UA 0%
18 3 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 61 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
0.9
flights/day · 26 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 1pm · 3pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–3pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (0.9 vs 0.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 26 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Elevation:
64 ft
Mag var:
2° W
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