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YOLA · XCO

Colac Airport

-38.28670°N
143.67999°W
ARR / DAY
1
40.0%
DEP / DAY
2
33.3%

Colac Airport (YOLA/XCO) is a small general aviation airport located in Colac, Australia, 62 km west of Geelong. It features 1 runway measuring 2,788 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From YMAV, 46 mi away (YOLA does not publish METAR)

54m ago
Temp
52°F
Wind
7 kts
10°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
YMAV 271330Z AUTO 01007KT 9999 // OVC053 11/07 Q1026

Runways

1 installed

2,788 FT MAX
09/27
2,788 ft × 33
asphalt○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

27
59% of ops
17 land · 4 TO
09
41% of ops
12 land · 10 TO
Runway 27 carries 59% of operations (17 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 09 at 41%.

Approach quality

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

27 17 landings
UA 6%
09 12 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 27 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 17 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
3.2
flights/day · 95 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 4am · 2am
Day vs night
14%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–2am local, averaging 3.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (4.1 vs 3.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (40% of 95 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Otway
12/18/2019
Flight Training School
Great Place to fly from. Active - Colac Aero Club Flight Training School here Modern Avgas facility on site, download IOR app to take fuel.
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