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K43A ·

Montgomery County Airport

35.38820°N

-79.79280°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Montgomery County Airport (K43A) is a small general aviation airport located in Star, NC, 41 mi south of High Point. It features 1 runway measuring 3,500 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KPOB, 46 mi away (K43A does not publish METAR)

57m ago

Temp

90°F

Wind

5 kts

280°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KPOB 272055Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 T03210197 57023 $

Runways

1 installed

3,500 FT MAX

03/21

3,500 ft × 60

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

59% of ops

35 land · 5 TO

41% of ops

24 land · 9 TO

Runway 21 carries 59% of operations (35 landings, 5 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 03 at 41%.

Approach quality

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

21 35 landings

UA 3%

03 24 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 21 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 35 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

1.9

flights/day · 57 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 6pm · 4pm

Day vs night

79%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 1.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (2.0 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 52 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
APCH	127.800	—
APCH	343.725	—
UNICOM	122.800	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZDC
Mag var:: 6° W
Fuel:: 100LL

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