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K24A ·

Jackson County Airport

35.31740°N
-83.20990°W
ARR / DAY
1
20.0%
DEP / DAY
0
60.0%

Jackson County Airport (K24A) is a small general aviation airport located in Sylva, NC, 60 mi south east of Knoxville. It features 1 runway measuring 3,003 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

19m ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR K24A 152255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 27/22 A3027 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02660221

Runways

1 installed

3,003 FT MAX
15/33
3,003 ft × 50
ASPH-G● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

15
61% of ops
30 land · 13 TO
33
39% of ops
19 land · 2 TO
Runway 15 carries 61% of operations (30 landings, 13 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 39%.

Approach quality

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

15 30 landings
UA 0%
33 19 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 15 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 30 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
1.8
flights/day · 53 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 1.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.5 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 53 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 118.900
MOUNT OG 134.800
OTHER 134.800
MOUNT OG 379.950
OTHER 379.950
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Elevation:
2,857 ft
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL
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