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Jack Barstow Airport

43.66305°N
-84.25861°W
ARR / DAY
1
92.3%
DEP / DAY
3
72.7%

Jack Barstow Airport (K3BS) is a small general aviation airport located in Midland, MI, 66 mi north of Lansing. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,800 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 1 days. Cargo carriers account for about 25% of observed flights, with FedEx, UPS and others operating alongside passenger service.

Current weather

From KY31, 40 mi away (K3BS does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
73°F
Wind
8 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KY31 311735Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT110 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 T02280222

Runway intelligence

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

24
52% of ops
189 land · 167 TO
06
29% of ops
107 land · 96 TO
36
13% of ops
49 land · 28 TO
18
6% of ops
21 land · 23 TO
Runway 24 carries 52% of operations (189 landings, 167 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 29%.

Approach quality

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

24 189 landings
UA 14%
06 107 landings
UA 17%
36 49 landings
UA 2%
18 21 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 24 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (27 UA events from 189 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
16.9
flights/day · 507 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 1pm · 5pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 16.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (21.2 vs 16.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (20% of 411 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
dpmatsalla
7/28/2012
Renamed
Airport code is now KIKW. Cheap fuel - only $5.15!
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