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K78 ·

Abilene Municipal Airport

38.90410°N

-97.23590°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 91.3%

DEP / DAY

▼ 92.6%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KSLN, 24 mi away (K78 does not publish METAR)

1h ago

Temp

103°F

Wind

17 kts

170°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KSLN 262253Z 17017G25KT 10SM CLR 39/19 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 16028/2203 SLP076 T03940194

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

56% of ops

156 land · 34 TO

44% of ops

125 land · 172 TO

Runway 35 carries 56% of operations (156 landings, 34 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 44%.

Approach quality

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

35 156 landings

UA 6%

17 125 landings

UA 2%

Approaches to 35 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (10 UA events from 156 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

5.5

flights/day · 166 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 3pm · 2pm

Day vs night

60%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–5pm local, averaging 5.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.6× weekday (8.0 vs 4.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 166 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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