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📍 Sparta⬆ 775 ft1 runways

8D4 ·

Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport

43.12740°N

-85.67920°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 12.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 2.9%

Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4) is a small general aviation airport located in Sparta, MI. It features 1 runway measuring 4,033 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGRR, 19 mi away (8D4 does not publish METAR)

49m ago

Temp

77°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGRR 030253Z 00000KT 7SM BKN100 BKN250 25/23 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB16E40 SLP124 P0000 60000 T02500228 50006 $

Runways

1 installed

4,033 FT MAX

07/25

4,033 ft × 75

ASPH-G● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

53% of ops

167 land · 71 TO

47% of ops

150 land · 119 TO

Runway 07 carries 53% of operations (167 landings, 71 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

07 167 landings

UA 4%

25 150 landings

UA 5%

Approaches to 07 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 167 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

12.4

flights/day · 373 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 6pm · 2pm

Day vs night

68%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 12.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (8.8 vs 14.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (36% of 288 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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