Classic Airstrip Private
23AR · Jonesboro, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-10-29 · night begins 06:36 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:55 AM | 11:55Z |
| Sunrise | 07:21 AM | 12:21Z |
| Sunset | 06:10 PM | 23:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:36 PM | 23:36Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JBR 115.85 · ARG 114.50 · GQE 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBR · Jonesboro | VOR/DME | 115.85 · 105Y | Low | r146° / 3.6 NM |
| ARG · Walnut Ridge | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | High | r127° / 26.1 NM |
| GQE · Gilmore | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r349° / 28.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 23AR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 23AR
- Coordinates
- 35.8259, -90.5472
- Elevation
- 260 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/06
- Distance from city
- 7 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Contact
- OTHER CONTACT MARK CARL BUNCH 870-215-2006 OR DONNA SUE QUALLS 870-919-5411
Nearby airports
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About 23AR
Classic Airstrip (23AR) is an airport in Jonesboro, AR, at 260 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 23AR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 23AR have a control tower?
No. Classic Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 23AR?
Classic Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 23AR?
Classic Airstrip is in Jonesboro, AR, at an elevation of 260 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8259, -90.5472.
More about 23AR
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 23AR 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.
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