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KA50 ·

Colorado Springs East Airport

38.87440°N
-104.41000°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Colorado Springs East Airport (KA50) is a small general aviation airport located in Ellicott, CO, 22 mi east of Colorado Springs. It features 3 runways with the longest being 4,500 feet.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runway intelligence

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

35L
41% of ops
64 land · 24 TO
17R
30% of ops
48 land · 37 TO
08
25% of ops
39 land · 4 TO
26
4% of ops
7 land · 4 TO
Runway 35L carries 41% of operations (64 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17R at 30%.

Approach quality

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

35L 64 landings
UA 2%
17R 48 landings
UA 4%
08 39 landings
UA 0%
26 7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 35L show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 64 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
6.6
flights/day · 198 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
89%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 6.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (6.0 vs 7.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 176 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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