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Falwell Airport

37.37790°N
-79.12220°W
ARR / DAY
2
60.0%
DEP / DAY
3
62.5%

Falwell Airport (W24) is a small general aviation airport located in Lynchburg, VA, 46 mi east of Roanoke. It features 1 runway measuring 2,932 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KW78, 49 mi away (W24 does not publish METAR)

1h ago
Temp
90°F
Wind
5 kts
60°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KW78 152055Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM SCT065 32/21 A3012 RMK AO1 T03210213

Runways

1 installed

2,932 FT MAX
10/28
2,932 ft × 50
ASPH-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

10
50% of ops
72 land · 26 TO
28
50% of ops
72 land · 15 TO
Runway 10 carries 50% of operations (72 landings, 26 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28 at 50%.

Approach quality

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

10 72 landings
UA 28%
28 72 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 10 show a 28% unstable-approach rate (20 UA events from 72 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
4.9
flights/day · 148 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 8pm · 3pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–5pm local, averaging 4.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (2.4 vs 6.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (61% of 148 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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