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Falwell Airport

37.37790°N
-79.12220°W
ARR / DAY
3
17.6%
DEP / DAY
4
64.7%

Falwell Airport (W24) is a small general aviation airport located in Lynchburg, VA, 46 mi east of Roanoke. It features 1 runway measuring 2,932 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KLYH, 6 mi away (W24 does not publish METAR)

24m ago
Temp
85°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KLYH 012354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02940206 10350 20294 57007

Runways

1 installed

2,932 FT MAX
10/28
2,932 ft × 50
ASPH-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

28
57% of ops
52 land · 2 TO
10
43% of ops
39 land · 17 TO
Runway 28 carries 57% of operations (52 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 43%.

Approach quality

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

28 52 landings
UA 2%
10 39 landings
UA 23%
Approaches to 28 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 52 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
5.1
flights/day · 154 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 9pm · 6pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–8pm local, averaging 5.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (3.2 vs 6.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (61% of 153 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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