Airports / KRCT / Nartron FieldIATA RCTModerate ground coverage
Nartron Field satellite view
📍 Reed City⬆ 1,055 ft1 runways
KRCT · RCT

Nartron Field

43.90000°N
-85.51670°W
ARR / DAY
1
▲ 50.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▲ 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 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

1h ago
Temp
67°F
Wind
7 kts
30°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KTVC 122153Z 03007KT 10SM FEW085 BKN200 BKN250 19/16 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01940156

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

35
97% of ops
35 land · 3 TO
17
3% of ops
1 land · 4 TO
Runway 35 carries 97% of operations (35 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 3%.

Approach quality

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

35 35 landings
UA 0%
17 1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 35 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 35 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
1.8
flights/day · 53 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 8pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–8pm local, averaging 1.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (2.0 vs 1.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 44 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
wolfgangx
3/30/2021
ROUGH pavement
There are so many weeds growing through the cracks this might as well be a grass strip
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