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K5B2 ·

Saratoga County Airport

43.05130°N
-73.86120°W
ARR / DAY
20
17.6%
DEP / DAY
19
72.7%

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 19 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KGFL, 24 mi away (K5B2 does not publish METAR)

1h ago
Temp
69°F
Wind
12 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGFL 051553Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM SCT034 BKN043 BKN065 21/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02060144

Runway intelligence

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

23
47% of ops
412 land · 199 TO
05
31% of ops
269 land · 78 TO
32
20% of ops
173 land · 13 TO
14
2% of ops
21 land · 92 TO
Runway 23 carries 47% of operations (412 landings, 199 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 31%.

Approach quality

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

23 412 landings
UA 2%
05 269 landings
UA 3%
32 173 landings
UA 10%
14 21 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 23 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (10 UA events from 412 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
38.1
flights/day · 1,143 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 6pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 38.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (43.8 vs 37.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 825 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 16:54 UTC