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K5B2 ·

Saratoga County Airport

43.05130°N
-73.86120°W
ARR / DAY
19
20.2%
DEP / DAY
20
7.6%

Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) is a small general aviation airport located in Saratoga Springs, NY, 28 mi north of Albany. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,700 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 19 arrivals and 20 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KALB, 21 mi away (K5B2 does not publish METAR)

26m ago
Temp
60°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KALB 140951Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01560144 $

Runway intelligence

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

23
48% of ops
456 land · 278 TO
05
27% of ops
260 land · 44 TO
32
22% of ops
210 land · 9 TO
14
3% of ops
24 land · 93 TO
Runway 23 carries 48% of operations (456 landings, 278 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

23 456 landings
UA 2%
05 260 landings
UA 5%
32 210 landings
UA 17%
14 24 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 23 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (9 UA events from 456 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
32.8
flights/day · 985 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 4pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 32.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (30.0 vs 35.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 707 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075
APCH 118.050
APCH 263.075
UNICOM 123.075
AWOS 132.025
APT REMA 118.125
OTHER 118.125
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZBW
Mag var:
14° 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 10:17 UTC