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Huron County Memorial Airport

43.78020°N
-82.98540°W
ARR / DAY
2
175.0%
DEP / DAY
1
28.6%

Huron County Memorial Airport (KBAX) is a small general aviation airport located in Bad Axe, MI, 83 mi north of Sterling Heights. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17h ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
2 kts
180°
Visib
8047 m
Ceil
METAR KBAX 020235Z AUTO 18002KT 5SM BR CLR 22/22 A2992 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

04
63% of ops
22 land · 0 TO
35
34% of ops
12 land · 0 TO
17
3% of ops
1 land · 8 TO
22
0% of ops
0 land · 13 TO
Runway 04 carries 63% of operations (22 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 34%.

Approach quality

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

04 22 landings
UA 0%
35 12 landings
UA 0%
17 1 landings
UA 0%
22 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 04 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 22 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
2.1
flights/day · 62 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 12pm
Day vs night
76%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–3pm local, averaging 2.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (2.6 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (11% of 53 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075
UNICOM 123.075
AWOS 118.600
OTHER 122.200
BAD AXE 122.200
OTHER 127.700
FREELAND 127.700
OTHER 290.425
FREELAND 290.425
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOB
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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wolfgangx
09/20/2022
re: Pilot
Reply to @Glastar1995: that's awesome!
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