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Essex Skypark Airport

39.26260°N
-76.43300°W
ARR / DAY
3
44.1%
DEP / DAY
4
56.3%

Essex Skypark Airport (W48) is a small general aviation airport located in Baltimore, MD. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KMTN, 4 mi away (W48 does not publish METAR)

31m ago
Temp
71°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMTN 290655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3015 RMK AO2 T02180172

Runway intelligence

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

34
57% of ops
56 land · 8 TO
16
43% of ops
43 land · 19 TO
Runway 34 carries 57% of operations (56 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 43%.

Approach quality

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

34 56 landings
UA 21%
16 43 landings
UA 12%
Approaches to 34 show a 21% unstable-approach rate (12 UA events from 56 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 · 152 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 5.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (5.2 vs 5.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (45% of 137 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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