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YRTI · RTS

Rottnest Island Airport

-32.00670°N
115.54000°W
ARR / DAY
3
48.6%
DEP / DAY
3
48.6%
ON-TIME
schedules pending
AVG DELAY
7d window

Rottnest Island Airport (YRTI/RTS) is a small regional airport located in Australia, 31 km west of Perth. It features 1 runway measuring 4,242 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 1 route. The most active carrier is Buffalo Airways (BFL). The busiest route is to RAAF Base Edinburgh (YPED).

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

4,242 FT MAX
09/27
4,242 ft × 59
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

09
85% of ops
341 land · 316 TO
27
15% of ops
59 land · 67 TO
Runway 09 carries 85% of operations (341 landings, 316 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 15%.

Approach quality

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

09 341 landings
UA 14%
27 59 landings
UA 17%
Approaches to 09 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (47 UA events from 341 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
5.1
flights/day · 154 total
Busy hour (local)
3am
also 4am · 5am
Day vs night
25%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3am–5am local, averaging 5.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× weekday (6.9 vs 4.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (37% of 151 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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