Aiken Regional Airport satellite view
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KAIK · AIK

Aiken Regional Airport

33.64940°N
-81.68500°W
ARR / DAY
14
▲ 7.7%
DEP / DAY
15
▲ 4.1%

Aiken Regional Airport (KAIK/AIK) is a small general aviation airport located in Aiken, SC, 45 mi south west of Columbia. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 14 arrivals and 15 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
10 kts
280°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KAIK 170655Z AUTO 28010G18KT 10SM BKN055 OVC080 21/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T02060145

Runway intelligence

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

07
53% of ops
236 land · 85 TO
25
30% of ops
134 land · 198 TO
01
10% of ops
45 land · 44 TO
19
7% of ops
33 land · 6 TO
Runway 07 carries 53% of operations (236 landings, 85 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

07 236 landings
UA 10%
25 134 landings
UA 3%
01 45 landings
UA 9%
19 33 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 07 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (23 UA events from 236 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
24.6
flights/day · 737 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 24.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (12.8 vs 30.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 446 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
APCH 119.150 —
APCH 124.150 —
APCH 284.625 —
APCH 338.200 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 118.025 —
AIKEN RC 122.200 —
OTHER 122.200 —
CD/P 126.075 —
OTHER 126.075 —
AIK NDB 347.000 —
OTHER 347.000 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Mag var:
6° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 09:14 UTC