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Siler City Municipal Airport

35.70430°N
-79.50420°W
ARR / DAY
2
37.5%
DEP / DAY
2
31.6%

Siler City Municipal Airport (K5W8) is a small general aviation airport located in Siler City, NC, 30 mi south east of Greensboro. It features 1 runway measuring 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

5,000 FT MAX
04/22
5,000 ft × 75
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

22
56% of ops
72 land · 65 TO
04
44% of ops
57 land · 41 TO
Runway 22 carries 56% of operations (72 landings, 65 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 44%.

Approach quality

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

22 72 landings
UA 18%
04 57 landings
UA 21%
Approaches to 22 show a 18% unstable-approach rate (13 UA events from 72 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
4.5
flights/day · 134 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 2pm
Day vs night
78%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 4.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (3.6 vs 5.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 116 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
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