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📍 Saratoga Springs⬆ 434 ft2 runways
K5B2 ·

Saratoga County Airport

43.05130°N
-73.86120°W
ARR / DAY
20
33.7%
DEP / DAY
21
48.0%

Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) is a small general aviation airport located in Saratoga Springs, NY, 28 mi north of Albany. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,699 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 20 arrivals and 21 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KALB, 21 mi away (K5B2 does not publish METAR)

57m ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
4 kts
160°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KALB 020251Z 16004KT 10SM OVC033 19/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 60003 T01890172 50015 $

Runway intelligence

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

23
48% of ops
263 land · 134 TO
05
30% of ops
166 land · 45 TO
32
19% of ops
103 land · 7 TO
14
2% of ops
13 land · 56 TO
Runway 23 carries 48% of operations (263 landings, 134 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

23 263 landings
UA 2%
05 166 landings
UA 4%
32 103 landings
UA 11%
14 13 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 23 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 263 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
36.2
flights/day · 1,085 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
74%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 36.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (41.6 vs 35.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 770 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075
APCH 118.050
APCH 263.075
UNICOM 123.075
AWOS 132.025
APT REMA 118.125
OTHER 118.125
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZBW
Mag var:
14° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 03:48 UTC