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KMRH ·

Michael J. Smith Field

34.73360°N
-76.66060°W
ARR / DAY
6
48.3%
DEP / DAY
4
41.5%

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 6 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
7 kts
320°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMRH 291458Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP060 T02830222 51017

Runway intelligence

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

14
60% of ops
363 land · 4 TO
08
21% of ops
127 land · 2 TO
21
10% of ops
63 land · 0 TO
26
4% of ops
25 land · 86 TO
03
3% of ops
18 land · 7 TO
32
1% of ops
7 land · 246 TO
Runway 14 carries 60% of operations (363 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 21%.

Approach quality

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

14 363 landings
UA 0%
08 127 landings
UA 0%
21 63 landings
UA 3%
26 25 landings
UA 0%
03 18 landings
UA 0%
32 7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 14 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 363 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
17.4
flights/day · 521 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 5pm · 3pm
Day vs night
76%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 17.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (17.8 vs 18.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (16% of 362 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 15:55 UTC