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Aiken Regional Airport

33.64940°N
-81.68500°W
ARR / DAY
7
5.6%
DEP / DAY
7
7.1%

Aiken Regional Airport (KAIK/AIK) is a small general aviation airport located in Aiken, SC, 45 mi south west of Columbia. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 7 arrivals and 7 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8h ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
4 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KAIK 030435Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3007 RMK AO2 T02620223

Runway intelligence

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

01
44% of ops
170 land · 183 TO
19
37% of ops
143 land · 128 TO
25
10% of ops
37 land · 1 TO
07
9% of ops
34 land · 0 TO
Runway 01 carries 44% of operations (170 landings, 183 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 19 at 37%.

Approach quality

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

01 170 landings
UA 9%
19 143 landings
UA 1%
25 37 landings
UA 27%
07 34 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 01 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (15 UA events from 170 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
12.0
flights/day · 359 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 12pm · 4pm
Day vs night
78%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 12.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (10.8 vs 13.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (29% of 303 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 119.150
APCH 124.150
APCH 284.625
APCH 338.200
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.025
AIKEN RC 122.200
OTHER 122.200
CD/P 126.075
OTHER 126.075
AIK NDB 347.000
OTHER 347.000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Mag var:
6° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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