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K5B2 ·

Saratoga County Airport

43.05130°N
-73.86120°W
ARR / DAY
13
38.2%
DEP / DAY
15
34.8%

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 4,700 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 13 arrivals and 15 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

1h ago
Temp
76°F
Wind
4 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KALB 201651Z 34004KT 10SM FEW055 BKN120 BKN250 24/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02440122

Runway intelligence

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

23
46% of ops
219 land · 133 TO
05
30% of ops
141 land · 36 TO
32
22% of ops
103 land · 4 TO
14
2% of ops
11 land · 48 TO
Runway 23 carries 46% of operations (219 landings, 133 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

23 219 landings
UA 2%
05 141 landings
UA 4%
32 103 landings
UA 11%
14 11 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 23 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 219 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
30.9
flights/day · 926 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 6pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 30.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (28.0 vs 33.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (17% of 664 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

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 17:55 UTC