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Clare Municipal Airport

43.83450°N
-84.74020°W
ARR / DAY
3
▲ 0.0%
DEP / DAY
8
▲ 166.7%

Clare Municipal Airport (K48D) is a small general aviation airport located in Clare, MI, 76 mi north east of Grand Rapids. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 8 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runway intelligence

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

04
64% of ops
47 land · 10 TO
22
18% of ops
13 land · 3 TO
27
11% of ops
8 land · 2 TO
09
7% of ops
5 land · 6 TO
Runway 04 carries 64% of operations (47 landings, 10 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 18%.

Approach quality

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

04 47 landings
UA 2%
22 13 landings
UA 0%
27 8 landings
UA 0%
09 5 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 04 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 47 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
7.2
flights/day · 215 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 6pm · 2pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 7.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (9.0 vs 6.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 182 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
APCH 126.450 —
APCH 235.625 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
FREELAND 127.700 —
OTHER 127.700 —
FREELAND 290.425 —
OTHER 290.425 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOB
Elevation:
856 ft
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 08:59 UTC