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KBPG · HCA

Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport

32.21260°N
-101.52200°W
ARR / DAY
3
100.0%
DEP / DAY
2
100.0%

Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (KBPG/HCA) is a small general aviation airport located in Big Spring, TX, 36 mi north east of Midland. It features 2 runways with the longest being 8,803 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

4h ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
9 kts
210°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KBPG 240535Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM 29/10 A3003 RMK AO2 T02940100

Runway intelligence

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

06
63% of ops
46 land · 1 TO
17
21% of ops
15 land · 2 TO
24
8% of ops
6 land · 4 TO
35
8% of ops
6 land · 5 TO
Runway 06 carries 63% of operations (46 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 21%.

Approach quality

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

06 46 landings
UA 2%
17 15 landings
UA 0%
24 6 landings
UA 0%
35 6 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 06 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 46 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
3.8
flights/day · 114 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 12pm · 5pm
Day vs night
81%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 3.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (3.5 vs 4.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (41% of 102 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.025
BIG SPRI 133.700
OTHER 133.700
BIG SPRI 350.200
OTHER 350.200
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZFW
Mag var:
7° E
Fuel:
100LL
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