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Barnes County Municipal Airport

46.94100°N
-98.01760°W
ARR / DAY
4
300.0%
DEP / DAY
4
100.0%

Barnes County Municipal Airport (K6D8) is a small general aviation airport located in Valley City, ND, 58 mi west of Fargo. It features 4 runways with the longest being 4,202 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KJMS, 31 mi away (K6D8 does not publish METAR)

42m ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
7 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KJMS 162256Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC065 14/13 A3021 RMK AO2 RAE40 SLP239 P0006 T01390128

Runway intelligence

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

17
22% of ops
21 land · 6 TO
26
20% of ops
19 land · 7 TO
13
18% of ops
17 land · 5 TO
31
15% of ops
15 land · 11 TO
23
12% of ops
12 land · 0 TO
35
6% of ops
6 land · 9 TO
Runway 17 carries 22% of operations (21 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 20%.

Approach quality

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

17 21 landings
UA 0%
26 19 landings
UA 0%
13 17 landings
UA 0%
31 15 landings
UA 0%
23 12 landings
UA 17%
35 6 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 17 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 21 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
4.8
flights/day · 144 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 5pm · 12am
Day vs night
53%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–4pm local, averaging 4.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (5.0 vs 5.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (35% of 139 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
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 23:38 UTC