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Leicester Airport

52.60780°N
-1.03194°W
ARR / DAY
121
▲ 137.3%
DEP / DAY
113
▲ 334.6%

Leicester Airport (EGBG) is a small general aviation airport located in Leicester, United Kingdom. It features 5 runways with the longest being 3,084 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 121 arrivals and 113 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

5 installed

3,084 FT MAX
04/22
1,608 ft × 59
ASP○ unlit
06/24
1,099 ft × 98
GRS○ unlit
10/28
3,084 ft × 98
ASP● LIT
15/33
1,624 ft × 59
ASP○ unlit
16/34
1,371 ft × 98
GRS○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

28
36% of ops
353 land · 406 TO
10
23% of ops
219 land · 88 TO
22
8% of ops
77 land · 8 TO
06
7% of ops
69 land · 14 TO
04
7% of ops
68 land · 33 TO
15
4% of ops
42 land · 0 TO
Runway 28 carries 36% of operations (353 landings, 406 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 23%.

Approach quality

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

28 353 landings
UA 2%
10 219 landings
UA 6%
22 77 landings
UA 6%
06 69 landings
UA 3%
04 68 landings
UA 7%
15 42 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 28 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 353 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
27.6
flights/day · 829 total
Busy hour (local)
10am
also 9am · 2pm
Day vs night
100%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10am–2pm local, averaging 27.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.3× weekday (48.4 vs 21.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

156 · 31%
59 · 12%
31 · 6%
29 · 6%
28 · 5%
25 · 5%
Activity is led by (31% of 510 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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supercub_cliffy
12/28/2013
LAC
friendly airport in the middle of england greatly recommended
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