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Leicester Airport

52.60780°N
-1.03194°W
ARR / DAY
16
15.0%
DEP / DAY
15
44.6%

Leicester Airport (EGBG) is a small general aviation airport located in Leicester, United Kingdom. It features 5 runways with the longest being 3,084 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 16 arrivals and 15 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Runway intelligence

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

28
31% of ops
344 land · 394 TO
10
30% of ops
334 land · 133 TO
06
10% of ops
110 land · 35 TO
04
9% of ops
99 land · 43 TO
22
5% of ops
60 land · 5 TO
33
3% of ops
39 land · 3 TO
Runway 28 carries 31% of operations (344 landings, 394 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

28 344 landings
UA 8%
10 334 landings
UA 2%
06 110 landings
UA 16%
04 99 landings
UA 5%
22 60 landings
UA 7%
33 39 landings
UA 21%
Approaches to 28 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (26 UA events from 344 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
24.5
flights/day · 736 total
Busy hour (local)
10am
also 12pm · 2pm
Day vs night
99%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10am–2pm local, averaging 24.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (28.5 vs 24.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (37% of 554 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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
supercub_cliffy
12/28/2013
LAC
friendly airport in the middle of england greatly recommended
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