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RAF Syerston

53.02280°N
-0.91111°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼ 35.3%
DEP / DAY
0
▼ 92.3%

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 2 arrivals and 0 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)

55m ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
12 kts
300°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
EGYE 241720Z AUTO 30012KT //// NCD 23/09 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
158 land · 198 TO
33
19% of ops
138 land · 8 TO
29
18% of ops
130 land · 13 TO
11
15% of ops
109 land · 3 TO
15
13% of ops
92 land · 6 TO
06
12% of ops
84 land · 42 TO
Runway 24 carries 22% of operations (158 landings, 198 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 19%.

Approach quality

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

24 158 landings
UA 14%
33 138 landings
UA 3%
29 130 landings
UA 3%
11 109 landings
UA 7%
15 92 landings
UA 0%
06 84 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 24 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (22 UA events from 158 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
18.7
flights/day · 562 total
Busy hour (local)
10am
also 9am · 2pm
Day vs night
100%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10am–2pm local, averaging 18.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (21.6 vs 18.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

13 · 21%
5 · 8%
5 · 8%
4 · 6%
4 · 6%
4 · 6%
Activity is led by (21% of 62 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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