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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
30.0%
DEP / DAY
2
0.0%

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)

24m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
3 kts
50°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMBS 040053Z 05003KT 8SM CLR 21/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02110206

Runway intelligence

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

36
30% of ops
26 land · 8 TO
18
28% of ops
24 land · 13 TO
09
24% of ops
21 land · 0 TO
27
17% of ops
15 land · 6 TO
Runway 36 carries 30% of operations (26 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

36 26 landings
UA 0%
18 24 landings
UA 4%
09 21 landings
UA 14%
27 15 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 26 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
3.3
flights/day · 98 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 11pm · 12am
Day vs night
28%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–10pm local, averaging 3.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (2.6 vs 3.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 89 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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