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AK1 ·

Butte Municipal Airport

61.53030°N

-149.01801°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 66.7%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Butte Municipal Airport (AK1) is a small general aviation airport located in Palmer, AK, 36 mi north east of Anchorage. It features 1 runway measuring 1,806 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 10 arrivals and 10 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From PAAQ, 5 mi away (AK1 does not publish METAR)

34m ago

Temp

57°F

Wind

4 kts

190°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

PAAQ 121953Z 19004KT 9SM OVC006 14/12 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263 T01390122

Runways

1 installed

1,806 FT MAX

07/25

1,806 ft × 50

GRAVEL-P○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

89% of ops

340 land · 6 TO

11% of ops

41 land · 26 TO

Runway 07 carries 89% of operations (340 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 11%.

Approach quality

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

07 340 landings

UA 6%

25 41 landings

UA 2%

Approaches to 07 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (21 UA events from 340 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

13.9

flights/day · 416 total

Busy hour (local)

11pm

also 7pm · 10pm

Day vs night

24%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 10pm–11pm local, averaging 13.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (13.9 vs 14.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (14% of 357 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	123.600	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAN
Elevation:: 64 ft
Mag var:: 25° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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