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Falmouth Airpark

41.58560°N

-70.54040°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 24.8%

DEP / DAY

▼ 4.2%

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

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

54m ago

Temp

72°F

Wind

11 kts

150°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KFMH 022045Z 15011KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3017

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

688 land · 2 TO

2% of ops

17 land · 24 TO

Runway 07 carries 98% of operations (688 landings, 2 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

07 688 landings

UA 1%

25 17 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 07 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 688 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

23.1

flights/day · 692 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 4pm · 3pm

Day vs night

71%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 23.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (25.4 vs 23.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 499 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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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