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Bradford Field Airport

35.40870°N
-80.79420°W
ARR / DAY
2
44.8%
DEP / DAY
1
27.3%

Bradford Field Airport (NC05) is a small general aviation airport located in Huntersville, NC. It features 1 runway measuring 3,850 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KCLT, 16 mi away (NC05 does not publish METAR)

29m ago
Temp
78°F
Wind
4 kts
210°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KCLT 041152Z 21004KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3006 RMK SLP184 T02560228 10272 20244 53010

Runways

1 installed

3,850 FT MAX
06/24
3,850 ft × 150
GRE○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

24
54% of ops
95 land · 3 TO
06
46% of ops
82 land · 16 TO
Runway 24 carries 54% of operations (95 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 46%.

Approach quality

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

24 95 landings
UA 23%
06 82 landings
UA 21%
Approaches to 24 show a 23% unstable-approach rate (22 UA events from 95 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
4.8
flights/day · 143 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 3pm · 7pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–7pm local, averaging 4.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (4.6 vs 5.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (30% of 113 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Elevation:
649 ft
Mag var:
5° 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 12:21 UTC