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KRCT · RCT

Nartron Field

43.90000°N

-85.51670°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 20.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Nartron Field (KRCT/RCT) is a small general aviation airport located in Reed City, MI, 65 mi north of Grand Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 4,506 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KTVC, 58 mi away (KRCT does not publish METAR)

55m ago

Temp

63°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KTVC 150553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01720150 10239 20167 50001

Runways

1 installed

4,506 FT MAX

17/35

4,506 ft × 100

ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

80% of ops

39 land · 1 TO

20% of ops

10 land · 10 TO

Runway 35 carries 80% of operations (39 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 20%.

Approach quality

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

35 39 landings

UA 0%

17 10 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 35 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 39 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

1.4

flights/day · 43 total

Busy hour (local)

2pm

also 4pm · 3pm

Day vs night

74%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.1 vs 1.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (14% of 37 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

wolfgangx

3/29/2021

ROUGH pavement

There are so many weeds growing through the cracks this might as well be a grass strip

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