Airports / W48 / Essex Skypark AirportGood ground coverage
⚡ Upgrade for 1yr history
Essex Skypark Airport satellite view
📍 Baltimore⬆ 15 ft2 runways
W48 ·

Essex Skypark Airport

39.26260°N
-76.43300°W
ARR / DAY
4
33.3%
DEP / DAY
5
25.0%

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 4 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KBWI, 14 mi away (W48 does not publish METAR)

37m ago
Temp
59°F
Wind
3 kts
270°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBWI 070654Z 27003KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01500144

Runway intelligence

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

34
58% of ops
115 land · 17 TO
16
42% of ops
82 land · 36 TO
Runway 34 carries 58% of operations (115 landings, 17 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 42%.

Approach quality

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

34 115 landings
UA 22%
16 82 landings
UA 11%
Approaches to 34 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (25 UA events from 115 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
6.3
flights/day · 189 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 8pm · 9pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–9pm local, averaging 6.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× weekday (8.5 vs 5.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (44% of 165 flights). Top three types: , , .

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 07:31 UTC