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Abilene Municipal Airport

38.90410°N
-97.23590°W
ARR / DAY
6
105.3%
DEP / DAY
12
260.9%

Abilene Municipal Airport (K78) is a small general aviation airport located in Abilene, KS, 84 mi north of Wichita. It features 1 runway measuring 4,100 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 12 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

4,100 FT MAX
17/35
4,100 ft × 75
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

35
62% of ops
115 land · 39 TO
17
38% of ops
70 land · 126 TO
Runway 35 carries 62% of operations (115 landings, 39 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 38%.

Approach quality

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

35 115 landings
UA 10%
17 70 landings
UA 4%
Approaches to 35 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (12 UA events from 115 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
7.1
flights/day · 214 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 7pm
Day vs night
63%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 7.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (8.0 vs 7.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (28% of 214 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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