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Burlington Alamance Regional Airport

36.04850°N
-79.47490°W
ARR / DAY
30
▼ 9.1%
DEP / DAY
44
▲ 12.8%

Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY) is a small general aviation airport located in Burlington, NC, 18 mi east of Greensboro. It features 1 runway measuring 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 30 arrivals and 44 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

12h ago
Temp
54°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KBUY 270754Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 12/10 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01220100

Runways

1 installed

5,000 FT MAX
06/24
5,000 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

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

06
58% of ops
481 land · 307 TO
24
42% of ops
343 land · 536 TO
Runway 06 carries 58% of operations (481 landings, 307 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 24 at 42%.

Approach quality

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

06 481 landings
UA 3%
24 343 landings
UA 1%
Approaches to 06 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (16 UA events from 481 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
53.3
flights/day · 1,598 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 5pm
Day vs night
63%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–5pm local, averaging 53.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (45.0 vs 59.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (30% of 1,315 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.975 —
APCH 126.600 —
APCH 327.075 —
UNICOM 122.975 —
ASOS 135.325 —
CD/P 120.250 —
OTHER 120.250 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Mag var:
8° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 19:57 UTC