Airports / 8FD2 / The Flying Horseman AirportGood ground coverage
⚡ Upgrade for 1yr history
The Flying Horseman Airport satellite view
📍 Melrose⬆ 192 ft1 runways
8FD2 ·

The Flying Horseman Airport

29.71515°N
-82.09714°W
ARR / DAY
1
73.5%
DEP / DAY
1
44.4%

The Flying Horseman Airport (8FD2) is a small general aviation airport located in Melrose, FL. It features 1 runway measuring 4,145 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KGNV, 11 mi away (8FD2 does not publish METAR)

35m ago
Temp
95°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGNV 241853Z 00000KT 10SM SCT060 35/21 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T03500211

Runways

1 installed

4,145 FT MAX
9/27
4,145 ft × 75
Turf○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

27
76% of ops
185 land · 3 TO
9
24% of ops
58 land · 65 TO
Runway 27 carries 76% of operations (185 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 9 at 24%.

Approach quality

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

27 185 landings
UA 0%
9 58 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 27 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 185 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
6.1
flights/day · 182 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 12pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–1pm local, averaging 6.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (7.0 vs 6.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (50% of 162 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
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 19:28 UTC