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Siler City Municipal Airport

35.70430°N
-79.50420°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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.

Current weather

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

41m ago
Temp
86°F
Wind
4 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGSO 271754Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT042 OVC250 30/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP114 T03000189 10300 20217 50004

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
51% of ops
52 land · 61 TO
04
49% of ops
50 land · 33 TO
Runway 22 carries 51% of operations (52 landings, 61 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 49%.

Approach quality

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

22 52 landings
UA 2%
04 50 landings
UA 22%
Approaches to 22 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 52 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
3.1
flights/day · 92 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 1pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 3.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.8× weekday (4.8 vs 2.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 89 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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