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Bradford Field Airport

35.40870°N
-80.79420°W
ARR / DAY
3
76.9%
DEP / DAY
1
0.0%

Bradford Field Airport (NC05) is a small general aviation airport located in Huntersville, NC. It features 1 runway measuring 3,850 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KIPJ, 21 mi away (NC05 does not publish METAR)

59m ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KIPJ 122255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A2994 RMK AO2 T02870251

Runways

1 installed

3,850 FT MAX
06/24
3,850 ft × 150
GRE○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

24
60% of ops
102 land · 14 TO
06
40% of ops
67 land · 8 TO
Runway 24 carries 60% of operations (102 landings, 14 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 40%.

Approach quality

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

24 102 landings
UA 35%
06 67 landings
UA 28%
Approaches to 24 show a 35% unstable-approach rate (36 UA events from 102 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
3.8
flights/day · 114 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 3.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (3.5 vs 4.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 100 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Elevation:
649 ft
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL
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