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Methow Valley State Airport

48.42490°N
-120.14600°W
ARR / DAY
1
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Methow Valley State Airport (KS52) is a small general aviation airport located in Winthrop, WA, 97 mi south east of Chilliwack. It features 1 runway measuring 5,048 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
50°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KS52 160535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/10 A3012 RMK AO2 T01050101

Runways

1 installed

5,048 FT MAX
13/31
5,048 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

13
78% of ops
42 land · 6 TO
31
22% of ops
12 land · 44 TO
Runway 13 carries 78% of operations (42 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 22%.

Approach quality

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

13 42 landings
UA 0%
31 12 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 42 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
2.8
flights/day · 85 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 7pm · 5pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 2.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (4.1 vs 2.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 81 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.425
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZSE
Elevation:
1,706 ft
Mag var:
20° E
Fuel:
100LL

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 07:44 UTC