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Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport

43.12740°N
-85.67920°W
ARR / DAY
11
120.0%
DEP / DAY
17
142.9%

Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4) is a small general aviation airport located in Sparta, MI. It features 1 runway measuring 4,033 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 11 arrivals and 17 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KGRR, 19 mi away (8D4 does not publish METAR)

42m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
7 kts
110°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGRR 151453Z 11007KT 10SM BKN024 OVC037 21/16 A3015 RMK AO2 RAE1355 SLP207 P0000 60000 T02110156 57002 $

Runways

1 installed

4,033 FT MAX
07/25
4,033 ft × 75
ASPH-G● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

07
58% of ops
220 land · 95 TO
25
42% of ops
160 land · 253 TO
Runway 07 carries 58% of operations (220 landings, 95 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 42%.

Approach quality

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

07 220 landings
UA 5%
25 160 landings
UA 2%
Approaches to 07 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (11 UA events from 220 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
14.3
flights/day · 429 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 1pm · 2pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 14.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (10.5 vs 16.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (45% of 348 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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