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Flugplatz Birrfeld

47.44360°N
8.23361°W
ARR / DAY
6
230.8%
DEP / DAY
12
76.1%

Flugplatz Birrfeld (LSZF) is a small general aviation airport located in Switzerland, 25 km west of Zürich. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,356 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 12 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From LSZH, 15 mi away (LSZF does not publish METAR)

40m ago
Temp
88°F
Wind
7 kts
80°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
LSZH 271350Z 08007KT 040V110 CAVOK 31/16 Q1012 NOSIG

Runway intelligence

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

26
40% of ops
74 land · 26 TO
08R
34% of ops
63 land · 63 TO
08
20% of ops
38 land · 40 TO
26L
6% of ops
11 land · 2 TO
Runway 26 carries 40% of operations (74 landings, 26 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08R at 34%.

Approach quality

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

26 74 landings
UA 1%
08R 63 landings
UA 3%
08 38 landings
UA 0%
26L 11 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 26 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 74 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
9.5
flights/day · 285 total
Busy hour (local)
11am
also 12pm · 8am
Day vs night
99%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 8am–11am local, averaging 9.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 3.2× weekday (19.6 vs 6.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (27% of 237 flights). Top three types: , , .

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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
piggydriver
12/27/2011
nice, sometimes quite busy on the small circuit
nice, sometimes quite busy on the small circuit
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