Thackers Airport satellite view
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5F8 ·

Thackers Airport

32.79180°N
-93.95710°W
ARR / DAY
3
29.4%
DEP / DAY
1
33.3%

Thackers Airport (5F8) is a small general aviation airport located in Oil City, LA, 22 mi north west of Shreveport. It features 1 runway measuring 2,900 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KSHV, 25 mi away (5F8 does not publish METAR)

16m ago
Temp
97°F
Wind
4 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KSHV 301956Z 18004KT 10SM SCT065 36/21 A2998 RMK SLPNO

Runways

1 installed

2,900 FT MAX
08/26
2,900 ft × 50
TURF-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

26
53% of ops
66 land · 0 TO
08
47% of ops
58 land · 0 TO
Runway 26 carries 53% of operations (66 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

26 66 landings
UA 2%
08 58 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 26 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 66 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
4.6
flights/day · 138 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 10pm · 2pm
Day vs night
49%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 4.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (4.2 vs 5.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (31% of 112 flights). Top three types: , , .
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