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Wels Airport

48.18330°N
14.04090°W
ARR / DAY
8
▲ 132.0%
DEP / DAY
18
▲ 100.0%

Wels Airport (LOLW) is a small general aviation airport located in Wels, Austria. It features 3 runways with the longest being 4,560 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 8 arrivals and 18 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
1

Current weather

From LOWL, 8 mi away (LOLW does not publish METAR)

46m ago
Temp
68°F
Wind
5 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
LOWL 281950Z 23005KT 9999 FEW044 FEW044TCU OVC080 20/17 Q1014 TEMPO SHRA

Runways

3 installed

4,560 FT MAX
08C/26C
3,051 ft × 164
GRS○ unlit
08L/26R
4,560 ft × 98
ASP● LIT
08R/26L
2,952 ft × 148
GRS○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

08L
22% of ops
44 land · 24 TO
26R
20% of ops
40 land · 0 TO
08R
14% of ops
28 land · 12 TO
27
11% of ops
21 land · 0 TO
26L
10% of ops
20 land · 11 TO
26C
8% of ops
16 land · 9 TO
Runway 08L carries 22% of operations (44 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26R at 20%.

Approach quality

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

08L 44 landings
UA 2%
26R 40 landings
UA 0%
08R 28 landings
UA 4%
27 21 landings
UA 0%
26L 20 landings
UA 0%
26C 16 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 08L show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 44 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
15.4
flights/day · 461 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 8am · 9am
Day vs night
100%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 9am–12pm local, averaging 15.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.5× weekday (28.1 vs 11.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

151 · 41%
87 · 23%
34 · 9%
10 · 3%
10 · 3%
9 · 2%
Activity is led by (41% of 372 flights). Top three types: , , .

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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
simonzekar
06/12/2013
very nice airport !
Landing was 12 EUR for Diamond DV20. Nice briefing room ! Restaurant looks nice but it's closed on Wednesday. Of course I came in on Wednesday :)
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