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KA50 ·

Colorado Springs East Airport

38.87440°N
-104.41000°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
1
0.0%

Colorado Springs East Airport (KA50) is a small general aviation airport located in Ellicott, CO, 22 mi east of Colorado Springs. It features 3 runways with the longest being 4,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KCOS, 16 mi away (KA50 does not publish METAR)

57m ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
11 kts
130°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KCOS 141854Z 13011G18KT 10SM SCT070 BKN160 BKN250 28/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02780128 $

Runway intelligence

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

08
37% of ops
44 land · 2 TO
35L
37% of ops
44 land · 59 TO
17R
23% of ops
27 land · 9 TO
26
3% of ops
3 land · 11 TO
Runway 08 carries 37% of operations (44 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35L at 37%.

Approach quality

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

08 44 landings
UA 0%
35L 44 landings
UA 0%
17R 27 landings
UA 4%
26 3 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 08 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 44 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
5.0
flights/day · 151 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
87%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 5.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (3.0 vs 6.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 143 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 19:51 UTC