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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
7.7%
DEP / DAY
3
12.5%

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 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

22m ago
Temp
74°F
Wind
5 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMBS 032253Z 18005KT 10SM SCT009 OVC016 23/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02330211

Runway intelligence

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

36
32% of ops
28 land · 10 TO
18
27% of ops
24 land · 17 TO
09
24% of ops
21 land · 0 TO
27
17% of ops
15 land · 6 TO
Runway 36 carries 32% of operations (28 landings, 10 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 28 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 28 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
3.7
flights/day · 112 total
Busy hour (local)
11pm
also 10pm · 12am
Day vs night
24%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–11pm local, averaging 3.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (2.6 vs 4.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 95 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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