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📍 Welsh⬆ 18 ft2 runways
6R1 ·

Welsh Airport

30.24190°N
-92.82930°W
ARR / DAY
1
23.1%
DEP / DAY
1
100.0%

Welsh Airport (6R1) is a small general aviation airport located in Welsh, LA, 48 mi west of Lafayette. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,700 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KDRI, 51 mi away (6R1 does not publish METAR)

1h ago
Temp
80°F
Wind
3 kts
120°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KDRI 021755Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM FEW230 27/27 A3002 RMK AO2 T02670267 $

Runway intelligence

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

25
43% of ops
25 land · 1 TO
27
40% of ops
23 land · 0 TO
07
14% of ops
8 land · 13 TO
09
3% of ops
2 land · 6 TO
Runway 25 carries 43% of operations (25 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 40%.

Approach quality

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

25 25 landings
UA 0%
27 23 landings
UA 0%
07 8 landings
UA 0%
09 2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 25 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 25 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
2.3
flights/day · 68 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 1pm · 4pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 2.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (2.8 vs 2.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 57 flights). Top three types: , , .
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