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Dalton Airport

43.05250°N
-83.80490°W
ARR / DAY
1
27.3%
DEP / DAY
1
45.5%

Dalton Airport (3DA) is a small general aviation airport located in Flushing, MI, 44 mi north east of Lansing. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,510 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 7% of observed flights.

Current weather

From KFNT, 7 mi away (3DA does not publish METAR)

36m ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
11 kts
240°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFNT 022053Z 24011G19KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03280217 58015

Runway intelligence

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

18
39% of ops
22 land · 11 TO
09
25% of ops
14 land · 5 TO
36
21% of ops
12 land · 15 TO
27
16% of ops
9 land · 2 TO
Runway 18 carries 39% of operations (22 landings, 11 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 09 at 25%.

Approach quality

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

18 22 landings
UA 5%
09 14 landings
UA 21%
36 12 landings
UA 25%
27 9 landings
UA 11%
Approaches to 18 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 22 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
2.5
flights/day · 75 total
Busy hour (local)
9pm
also 7pm · 12am
Day vs night
59%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–9pm local, averaging 2.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (2.2 vs 2.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (36% of 74 flights). Top three types: , , .
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