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K5W8 ·

Siler City Municipal Airport

35.70430°N

-79.50420°W

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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.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGSO, 36 mi away (K5W8 does not publish METAR)

55m ago

Temp

80°F

Wind

8 kts

220°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGSO 281754Z 22008KT 10SM FEW017 SCT140 BKN190 OVC250 27/24 A2976 RMK AO2 RAB08E18 SLP066 P0000 60001 T02670239 10278 20239 58020

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

51% of ops

47 land · 33 TO

49% of ops

46 land · 61 TO

Runway 04 carries 51% of operations (47 landings, 33 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 49%.

Approach quality

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

04 47 landings

UA 23%

22 46 landings

UA 2%

Approaches to 04 show a 23% unstable-approach rate (11 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

2.9

flights/day · 87 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 1pm · 7pm

Day vs night

76%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 2.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.6× weekday (4.1 vs 2.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 87 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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