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Washington County Airport

37.92920°N
-90.73150°W
ARR / DAY
3
50.0%
DEP / DAY
3
0.0%

Washington County Airport (K8WC) is a small general aviation airport located in Potosi, MO, 56 mi south west of St. Louis. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KSUS, 51 mi away (K8WC does not publish METAR)

30m ago
Temp
32°F
Wind
6 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KSUS 151950Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A3003 RMK T03200250 MADISHF

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
02/20
4,000 ft × 60
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

20
58% of ops
26 land · 6 TO
02
42% of ops
19 land · 19 TO
Runway 20 carries 58% of operations (26 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 02 at 42%.

Approach quality

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

20 26 landings
UA 0%
02 19 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 20 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 26 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
3.0
flights/day · 89 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 3pm · 8pm
Day vs night
58%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 8pm–10pm local, averaging 3.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (3.1 vs 3.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (37% of 67 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
UNICOM 123.000
SAINT LO 128.350
OTHER 128.350
SAINT LO 284.675
OTHER 284.675
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Fuel:
100LL, A+
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