Airports / Castle Airport

Castle Airport(KMER)

Merced, United States

Last updated: Feb 24, 2026

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Compared to: preceding 12 months · Apr 2024 – Apr 2025
Apr 2025 – Mar 2026·vs Apr 2024 – Apr 2025· Emissions increasing vs prior period

Activity Summary

70.8
Tons CO2 Total
1.4
Avg CO2/Flight
53
Flights Total
Emissions Intensity0.01t CO₂/nm
39.0 tons CO2 in selected period

Airport Patterns

Emissions up 414% vs prior period — significantly busier than prior period

39t
Total CO₂
1.4t
Avg CO₂/flight
53
Flights
Operator Profile

Charter/owner classification not available for this airport's flights

Emissions
225%
22t → 71t CO₂
CO₂ Intensity
10%
1.3t → 1.4t per departure
Flight Count
36
17 → 53 flights
New Routes
33
61t CO₂ combined
Dropped Routes
10
Prior period only
New Aircraft
44
44 new tail numbers
Top Destinations
San Francisco4.9t CO₂
4 flights · avg 1.2t/flight
Napa4.5t CO₂
3 flights · avg 1.5t/flight
Everett3.6t CO₂
1 flight · avg 3.6t/flight
1 flight · avg 3.2t/flight
Laramie3.2t CO₂
1 flight · avg 3.2t/flight

Spikes

Significant deviations from this airport's baseline in the selected period.

CO₂ Above Baseline

19t

Signals Detected

5

Highest Severity

High

MediumApr 1, 2025 – Apr 7, 2025

Elevated activity Apr 1, 2025 – Apr 7, 2025 — 3 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 1

3 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 1 flights per week by 167%.

3.5t CO₂

MediumJul 4, 2025 – Jul 10, 2025

Elevated activity Jul 4, 2025 – Jul 10, 2025 — 3 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 1

3 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 1 flights per week by 167%.

7.3t CO₂

MediumJul 11, 2025 – Jul 17, 2025

Elevated activity Jul 11, 2025 – Jul 17, 2025 — 3 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 1

3 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 1 flights per week by 167%.

3.6t CO₂

HighJun 10, 2025

Single high-emission departure N544FX → KPAE on Jun 10, 2025 — 3.6t CO₂, 100% of day's total

Aircraft N544FX departing to KPAE produced 3.6t CO₂, representing 100% of all airport emissions on Jun 10, 2025.

3.6t CO₂

LowMay 7, 2025 – May 28, 2025

21-day gap in recorded activity ending May 28, 2025

Airport had 21 consecutive days with zero recorded flights before activity resumed on May 28, 2025.

1.0t CO₂

Route Map

Top Routes by Emissions
MercedSan Francisco

KMER to KSFO · 101 miles

Total Flights

4

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.2t

Total Emissions

4.9t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
MercedNapa

KMER to KAPC · 110 miles

Total Flights

3

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.5t

Total Emissions

4.5t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
MercedEverett

KMER to KPAE · 733 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

3.6t

Total Emissions

3.6t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
MercedSan Diego/El Cajon

KMER to KSEE · 374 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

3.2t

Total Emissions

3.2t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
MercedLaramie

KMER to KLAR · 840 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

3.2t

Total Emissions

3.2t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
MercedSan Diego

KMER to KSAN · 373 miles

Total Flights

2

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.6t

Total Emissions

3.2t CO₂

Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
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Aircraft Using This Airport
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N5BCCharter·Gulfstream G200
4.1t CO₂ · avg 2.0t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 25 Oct 2025
N544FXCharter·Bombardier Challenger 300
3.6t CO₂ · avg 3.6t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 10 Jun 2025
N850RT·Gulfstream GIV
3.2t CO₂ · avg 3.2t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 10 Jul 2025
N636QSCharter·Cessna Citation Latitude
2.6t CO₂ · avg 2.6t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 9 Nov 2025
N130JECharter·Gulfstream GIV
2.0t CO₂ · avg 2.0t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 9 Apr 2025
N469FXCharter·Gulfstream GIV
2.0t CO₂ · avg 2.0t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 6 Apr 2025
N653FXCharter·Gulfstream G650
1.9t CO₂ · avg 1.9t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 17 Sept 2025
N550EWCharter·Gulfstream GV
1.9t CO₂ · avg 0.9t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 29 Aug 2025
N149JS·Cessna Citation Sovereign
1.9t CO₂ · avg 0.9t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 16 Jul 2025
N562QSCharter·Cessna Citation Latitude
1.8t CO₂ · avg 0.9t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 25 Sept 2025
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Recent Flights

10 total flights recorded

Showing most recent flights — not filtered by viewing period