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Keystone Heights Airport

29.84470°N
-82.04750°W
ARR / DAY
10
31.7%
DEP / DAY
5
26.9%

Keystone Heights Airport (K42J) is a small general aviation airport located in Keystone Heights, FL, 21 mi north east of Gainesville. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,044 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 10 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

6m ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
10 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR K42J 261835Z AUTO 25010KT 200V310 10SM FEW044 33/23 A3000 RMK A01

Runway intelligence

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

34
38% of ops
135 land · 4 TO
16
28% of ops
99 land · 11 TO
11
13% of ops
47 land · 7 TO
05
10% of ops
35 land · 3 TO
29
9% of ops
31 land · 26 TO
23
3% of ops
11 land · 10 TO
Runway 34 carries 38% of operations (135 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

34 135 landings
UA 1%
16 99 landings
UA 5%
11 47 landings
UA 2%
05 35 landings
UA 0%
29 31 landings
UA 0%
23 11 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 34 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 135 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
16.0
flights/day · 480 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 3pm
Day vs night
76%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 16.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (12.9 vs 18.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (32% of 360 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700
APCH 118.175
APCH 338.250
UNICOM 122.700
AWOS 124.275
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 18:41 UTC