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Goose Bay Airport

61.39467°N
-149.84534°W
ARR / DAY
2
11.1%
DEP / DAY
2
15.4%

Goose Bay Airport (Z40) is a small general aviation airport located in Goose Bay, AK. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From PABV, 11 mi away (Z40 does not publish METAR)

15m ago
Temp
61°F
Wind
5 kts
280°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
PABV 272256Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01610061 $

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX
07/25
3,000 ft × 75
GRAVEL-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

07
56% of ops
175 land · 151 TO
25
44% of ops
137 land · 276 TO
Runway 07 carries 56% of operations (175 landings, 151 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 44%.

Approach quality

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

07 175 landings
UA 6%
25 137 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 07 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (11 UA events from 175 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
4.8
flights/day · 145 total
Busy hour (local)
11pm
also 12am · 6pm
Day vs night
17%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–11pm local, averaging 4.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (5.6 vs 4.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 131 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Elevation:
78 ft
Mag var:
25° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 23:11 UTC