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Oakland Southwest Airport satellite view

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KY47 ·

Oakland Southwest Airport

42.50310°N

-83.62370°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 200.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Ceil

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Runways

1 installed

3,128 FT MAX

08/26

3,128 ft × 40

ASPH-F● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

53% of ops

146 land · 113 TO

47% of ops

127 land · 36 TO

Runway 26 carries 53% of operations (146 landings, 113 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

26 146 landings

UA 21%

08 127 landings

UA 13%

Approaches to 26 show a 21% unstable-approach rate (31 UA events from 146 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

7.2

flights/day · 215 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 5pm · 7pm

Day vs night

60%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 7.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (6.5 vs 7.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (15% of 196 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.700	—
APCH	132.350	—
APCH	284.000	—
UNICOM	122.700	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZOB
Mag var:: 7° W
Fuel:: 100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

wolfgangx

09/18/2018

(no subject)

The trees are taller than they appear. Know your short field performance and maybe don't take off at gross weight if its close. Bonanza V35 at gross was too close for comfort on takeoff.

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