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New Castle Municipal Airport

41.02530°N
-80.41340°W
ARR / DAY
6
10.9%
DEP / DAY
8
11.3%

New Castle Municipal Airport (KUCP) is a small general aviation airport located in New Castle, PA, 46 mi north west of Pittsburgh. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,995 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 8 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago
Temp
61°F
Wind
3 kts
60°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KUCP 290156Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01560106

Runway intelligence

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

05
33% of ops
71 land · 34 TO
31
31% of ops
65 land · 4 TO
23
26% of ops
56 land · 40 TO
13
10% of ops
21 land · 14 TO
Runway 05 carries 33% of operations (71 landings, 34 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 31%.

Approach quality

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

05 71 landings
UA 1%
31 65 landings
UA 2%
23 56 landings
UA 0%
13 21 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 05 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 71 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 · 361 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 6pm · 7pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 12.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (7.0 vs 14.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (61% of 341 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 133.950
APCH 322.300
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 124.175
DUBOIS R 126.725
OTHER 126.725
UCP NDB 272.000
OTHER 272.000
DUBOIS R 291.650
OTHER 291.650
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOB
Mag var:
9° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 02:49 UTC