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US-2862 ·

Brian Lane Airport

60.55301°N
-150.64195°W
ARR / DAY
2
27.3%
DEP / DAY
1
57.9%

Brian Lane Airport (US-2862) is a small general aviation airport located in Sterling, AK, 52 mi south west of Anchorage. It features 1 runway measuring 1,900 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From PASX, 14 mi away (US-2862 does not publish METAR)

37m ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
4 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
PASX 181756Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM OVC080 14/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01390089 10139 20122 50009 TSNO

Runways

1 installed

1,900 FT MAX
08/26
1,900 ft × 60
Turf○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

08
64% of ops
74 land · 21 TO
26
36% of ops
41 land · 65 TO
Runway 08 carries 64% of operations (74 landings, 21 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 36%.

Approach quality

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

08 74 landings
UA 22%
26 41 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 08 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (16 UA events from 74 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
4.6
flights/day · 138 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 9pm · 10pm
Day vs night
25%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–10pm local, averaging 4.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (6.1 vs 4.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (27% of 131 flights). Top three types: , , .
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