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📍 Chesaning⬆ 644 ft2 runways
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Howard Nixon Memorial Airport

43.18340°N
-84.13330°W
ARR / DAY
2
83.3%
DEP / DAY
2
133.3%

Howard Nixon Memorial Airport (50G) is a small general aviation airport located in Chesaning, MI, 38 mi north east of Lansing. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,800 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KMBS, 24 mi away (50G does not publish METAR)

47m ago
Temp
74°F
Wind
12 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMBS 242253Z 34012KT 10SM OVC055 23/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02330133

Runway intelligence

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

36
39% of ops
22 land · 9 TO
18
27% of ops
15 land · 14 TO
09
20% of ops
11 land · 0 TO
27
14% of ops
8 land · 0 TO
Runway 36 carries 39% of operations (22 landings, 9 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

36 22 landings
UA 0%
18 15 landings
UA 0%
09 11 landings
UA 18%
27 8 landings
UA 12%
Approaches to 36 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 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
3.2
flights/day · 95 total
Busy hour (local)
11pm
also 12am · 10pm
Day vs night
18%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10pm–11pm local, averaging 3.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (1.1 vs 4.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 83 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
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