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Goose Bay Airport

61.39467°N
-149.84534°W
ARR / DAY
2
13.3%
DEP / DAY
2
27.3%

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 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From PABV, 11 mi away (Z40 does not publish METAR)

16m ago
Temp
50°F
Wind
3 kts
150°
Visib
2012 m
Ceil
PABV 291559Z AUTO 15003KT 1 1/4SM BR FEW001 BKN070 10/09 A2974 RMK AO2 $

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
57% of ops
172 land · 144 TO
25
43% of ops
128 land · 260 TO
Runway 07 carries 57% of operations (172 landings, 144 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 43%.

Approach quality

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

07 172 landings
UA 8%
25 128 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 07 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (13 UA events from 172 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
4.7
flights/day · 142 total
Busy hour (local)
11pm
also 12am · 6pm
Day vs night
16%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–11pm local, averaging 4.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (5.6 vs 4.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 131 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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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 16:15 UTC