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Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport

35.58370°N
-79.10080°W
ARR / DAY
49
▲ 308.3%
DEP / DAY
62
▲ 376.9%

Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (KTTA) is a small general aviation airport located in Sanford, NC, 23 mi south west of Cary. It features 1 runway measuring 6,570 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 49 arrivals and 62 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

11h ago
Temp
59°F
Wind
6 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KTTA 261235Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A2998 RMK AO2 T01470057

Runways

1 installed

6,570 FT MAX
03/21
6,570 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

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

03
62% of ops
998 land · 1,150 TO
21
38% of ops
612 land · 511 TO
Runway 03 carries 62% of operations (998 landings, 1,150 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 21 at 38%.

Approach quality

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

03 998 landings
UA 2%
21 612 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 03 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (24 UA events from 998 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
66.6
flights/day · 1,999 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 1pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 66.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (55.0 vs 74.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (32% of 1,619 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075 —
APCH 125.300 —
APCH 353.675 —
UNICOM 123.075 —
AWOS 120.625 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
8° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 3 PM · 1 movement every 360 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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