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📍 Sylva⬆ 2,857 ft1 runways
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Jackson County Airport

35.31740°N
-83.20990°W
ARR / DAY
2
0.0%
DEP / DAY
1
66.7%

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 3,210 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

5h ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR K24A 040415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3022 RMK AO2 T02100206

Runways

1 installed

3,210 FT MAX
15/33
3,210 ft × 60
ASPH-G● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

15
72% of ops
34 land · 17 TO
33
28% of ops
13 land · 3 TO
Runway 15 carries 72% of operations (34 landings, 17 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

15 34 landings
UA 0%
33 13 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 15 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 34 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
2.0
flights/day · 60 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 5pm · 2pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 2.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.6 vs 2.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 54 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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