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US-0087 ·

Mettie Airstrip

46.71496°N

-120.32882°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Mettie Airstrip (US-0087) is a small general aviation airport located in Yakima, WA, 63 mi north west of Tri-Cities. It features 1 runway measuring 4,025 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

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Current weather

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Runways

1 installed

4,025 FT MAX

12/30

4,025 ft × 75

PEM○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

51% of ops

53 land · 0 TO

49% of ops

50 land · 3 TO

Runway 30 carries 51% of operations (53 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 49%.

Approach quality

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

30 53 landings

UA 8%

12 50 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 30 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 53 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

1.3

flights/day · 39 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 4am · 3pm

Day vs night

41%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 1.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (0.5 vs 1.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (28% of 36 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

rrobledo

12/16/2009

code Z25 (KZ25)

The FAA uses Z14 for Tripod Airport, Aleknagik, AK

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