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Falmouth Airpark

41.58560°N

-70.54040°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 12.5%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Falmouth Airpark (5B6) is a small general aviation airport located in Falmouth, MA, 20 mi east of New Bedford. It features 1 runway measuring 2,298 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 9 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KPVC, 37 mi away (5B6 does not publish METAR)

just now

Temp

66°F

Wind

5 kts

170°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KPVC 312356Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01890150 10228 20183 56005 $

Runways

1 installed

2,298 FT MAX

07/25

2,298 ft × 40

ASPH-G● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

98% of ops

859 land · 3 TO

2% of ops

18 land · 36 TO

Runway 07 carries 98% of operations (859 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 2%.

Approach quality

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

07 859 landings

UA 1%

25 18 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 07 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 859 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

21.1

flights/day · 634 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 6pm · 3pm

Day vs night

72%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 21.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (27.5 vs 19.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (34% of 453 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Beechcraft

07/18/2007

Airpark Living

One of the nicest airparks in the US. Taxiways (grass) are separate from the streets. Driving around you wouldn't even know it's an airpark. Paved and lighted runway. Self-Service fuel.

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