Lawrence Field GliderportPrivate

4AR5 · Cherry Valley, AR · Non-towered

Elevation
284 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,625 ft 07/25
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:32 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:46 AM10:46Z
Sunrise06:14 AM11:14Z
Sunset08:04 PM01:04Z
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

GQE 113.00 · JBR 115.85
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GQE · Gilmore VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X Low r272° / 13.6 NM
JBR · Jonesboro VOR/DME 115.85 · 105Y Low r195° / 31.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4AR5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4AR5
Coordinates
35.3715, -90.7542
Elevation
284 ft MSL
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
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2003/01
Distance from city
2 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MEMPHIS SOARING SOCIETY
2090 OLD OAK DR., MEMPHIS, TN
870-588-4422
Manager
MEMPHIS SOARING SOCIETY
101 CR 338, CHERRY VALLEY, AR
870-588-4422
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 48AR Whirlwind Aviation Airport (private) (8 NM) · 7AR3 Runsick Flying Service Airport (private) (14 NM) · 8M2 Sally Wofford Airport (15 NM) · 63AR Stokes Airport (private) (16 NM) · AR46 Penrose Airport (private) (18 NM) · 1AR0 Breckenridge Airport (private) (18 NM)

About 4AR5

Lawrence Field (4AR5) is a gliderport in Cherry Valley, AR, at 284 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,625 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4AR5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4AR5 have a control tower?

No. Lawrence Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 4AR5?

Lawrence Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,625 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4AR5?

Lawrence Field is in Cherry Valley, AR, at an elevation of 284 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3715, -90.7542.

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