Heifer Creek Ranch Airport Private
16AR · Springfield, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 24LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 238° mag · 240° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 058°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 24
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 200 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 16AR → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 16AR kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LRF 109.20 · LIT 115.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRF · Jacksonville | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r320° / 30.8 NM |
| LIT · Little Rock | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r325° / 36 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 16AR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 16AR
- Coordinates
- 35.3011, -92.5733
- Elevation
- 730 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2002/02
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
Nearby airports
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About 16AR
Heifer Creek Ranch Airport (16AR) is an airport in Springfield, AR, at 730 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 16AR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 16AR have a control tower?
No. Heifer Creek Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 16AR?
Heifer Creek Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 16AR?
Heifer Creek Ranch Airport is in Springfield, AR, at an elevation of 730 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3011, -92.5733.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 16AR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.