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RAF Syerston

53.02280°N
-0.91111°W
ARR / DAY
5
▲ 128.6%
DEP / DAY
2
▲ 220.0%

RAF Syerston (EGXY) is a small general aviation airport located in Newark, United Kingdom. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,994 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 5 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

From EGYE, 15 mi away (EGXY does not publish METAR)

54m ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
14 kts
70°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
EGYE 251750Z AUTO 07014KT //// NCD 19/13 Q1014

Runways

3 installed

5,994 FT MAX
06/24
5,994 ft × 150
ASP○ unlit
11/29
4,239 ft × 150
ASP○ unlitCLOSED
15/33
4,419 ft × 150
ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

24
22% of ops
74 land · 132 TO
33
21% of ops
72 land · 18 TO
15
20% of ops
66 land · 7 TO
11
19% of ops
64 land · 1 TO
29
10% of ops
34 land · 5 TO
06
8% of ops
27 land · 8 TO
Runway 24 carries 22% of operations (74 landings, 132 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 21%.

Approach quality

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

24 74 landings
UA 3%
33 72 landings
UA 0%
15 66 landings
UA 6%
11 64 landings
UA 8%
29 34 landings
UA 9%
06 27 landings
UA 7%
Approaches to 24 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 74 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
23.9
flights/day · 717 total
Busy hour (local)
10am
also 9am · 1pm
Day vs night
100%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10am–1pm local, averaging 23.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (25.4 vs 24.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

13 · 17%
8 · 11%
7 · 9%
6 · 8%
4 · 5%
4 · 5%
Activity is led by (17% of 76 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)

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nontexan
11/11/2011
Gliding with the Air Cadets
When I was an RAF Air Cadet I attended a week long course here, flying the Grob 103 (Viking) glider, being aero-towed by a Robin DR400 (with a four blade prop for quite operations).
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