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Santa Margarita Ranch Airport satellite view

📍 Santa Margarita⬆ 987 ft1 runways

US-0248 ·

Santa Margarita Ranch Airport

35.39965°N

-120.61604°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Santa Margarita Ranch Airport (US-0248) is a small general aviation airport located in Santa Margarita, CA, 32 mi north of Santa Maria. It features 1 runway measuring 3,230 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KSBP, 11 mi away (US-0248 does not publish METAR)

27m ago

Temp

66°F

Wind

14 kts

320°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KSBP 280156Z 32014KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01890122

Runways

1 installed

3,230 FT MAX

17/35

3,230 ft × 50

asphalt○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

82% of ops

40 land · 15 TO

18% of ops

9 land · 4 TO

Runway 35 carries 82% of operations (40 landings, 15 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 18%.

Approach quality

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

35 40 landings

UA 10%

17 9 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 35 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 40 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

0.9

flights/day · 26 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 7pm · 8pm

Day vs night

35%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–8pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 3.1× weekday (1.8 vs 0.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

5 · 21%

2 · 8%

1 · 4%

Activity is led by (21% of 24 flights). Top three types: , , .

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