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📍 Santa Margarita⬆ 987 ft1 runways

US-0248 ·

Santa Margarita Ranch Airport

35.39965°N

-120.61604°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 50.0%

Santa Margarita Ranch Airport (US-0248) is a small general aviation airport located in Santa Margarita, CA, 32 mi north of Santa Maria. It features 1 runway measuring 3,230 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KSBP, 11 mi away (US-0248 does not publish METAR)

19m ago

Temp

58°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KSBP 011456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01440111 53010

Runways

1 installed

3,230 FT MAX

17/35

3,230 ft × 50

asphalt○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

83% of ops

20 land · 4 TO

17% of ops

4 land · 0 TO

Runway 35 carries 83% of operations (20 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 17%.

Approach quality

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

35 20 landings

UA 10%

17 4 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 35 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 20 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

0.9

flights/day · 28 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 5pm · 11pm

Day vs night

29%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–11pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.0× weekday (1.5 vs 0.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

5 · 19%

3 · 12%

1 · 4%

Activity is led by (19% of 26 flights). Top three types: , , .

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