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Dalton Airport

43.05250°N
-83.80490°W
ARR / DAY
0
80.0%
DEP / DAY
1
68.8%

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 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers account for about 12% of observed flights, with FedEx, UPS and others operating alongside passenger service.

Current weather

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

43m ago
Temp
74°F
Wind
7 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFNT 281853Z 04007KT 10SM BKN080 OVC110 23/13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02330128

Runway intelligence

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

18
35% of ops
17 land · 8 TO
36
29% of ops
14 land · 19 TO
09
23% of ops
11 land · 2 TO
27
12% of ops
6 land · 1 TO
Runway 18 carries 35% of operations (17 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 29%.

Approach quality

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

18 17 landings
UA 6%
36 14 landings
UA 14%
09 11 landings
UA 9%
27 6 landings
UA 17%
Approaches to 18 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
2.7
flights/day · 80 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 9pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–9pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (2.0 vs 3.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (38% of 79 flights). Top three types: , , .
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