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Michael J. Smith Field

34.73360°N
-76.66060°W
ARR / DAY
25
38.9%
DEP / DAY
16
60.0%

Michael J. Smith Field (KMRH) is a small general aviation airport located in Beaufort, NC, 81 mi north east of Wilmington. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,004 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 25 arrivals and 16 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7h ago
Temp
90°F
Wind
4 kts
330°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMRH 151458Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03170239 53009 PWINO

Runway intelligence

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

14
63% of ops
326 land · 13 TO
08
18% of ops
96 land · 2 TO
21
12% of ops
63 land · 2 TO
26
4% of ops
22 land · 76 TO
03
1% of ops
7 land · 7 TO
32
1% of ops
5 land · 216 TO
Runway 14 carries 63% of operations (326 landings, 13 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 18%.

Approach quality

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

14 326 landings
UA 0%
08 96 landings
UA 0%
21 63 landings
UA 10%
26 22 landings
UA 0%
03 7 landings
UA 0%
32 5 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 14 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 326 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
15.8
flights/day · 474 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 4pm · 3pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 15.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (14.9 vs 16.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 322 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 132.575
APCH 299.600
UNICOM 122.800
ASOS 135.375
CD/P 125.650
OTHER 125.650
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
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 22:27 UTC