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Goose Bay Airport

61.39467°N
-149.84534°W
ARR / DAY
3
18.2%
DEP / DAY
2
6.3%

Goose Bay Airport (Z40) is a small general aviation airport located in Goose Bay, AK. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From PAED, 10 mi away (Z40 does not publish METAR)

55m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
4 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
PAED 032355Z 34004KT 10SM BKN046 17/03 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP186 T01700026 10175 20112 50002 $

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX
07/25
3,000 ft × 75
GRAVEL-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

07
63% of ops
280 land · 245 TO
25
37% of ops
162 land · 339 TO
Runway 07 carries 63% of operations (280 landings, 245 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 37%.

Approach quality

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

07 280 landings
UA 9%
25 162 landings
UA 14%
Approaches to 07 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (25 UA events from 280 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
4.8
flights/day · 144 total
Busy hour (local)
11pm
also 12am · 6pm
Day vs night
19%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–11pm local, averaging 4.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (5.6 vs 4.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 135 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Elevation:
78 ft
Mag var:
25° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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