Richland Creek Private
4AR9 · Snowball, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:34 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:59 AM | 11:59Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 00:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:34 PM | 00:34Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 224° true
- Dimensions
- 2,494 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 044°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 23
- Threshold elev
- 734 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,494 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HRO 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRO · Harrison | VOR/DME | 112.50 · 72X | Low | r144° / 28.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4AR9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4AR9
- Coordinates
- 35.9149, -92.8997
- Elevation
- 735 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2020/03
- Distance from city
- 4 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 4A5 Searcy County (12 NM) · 37AR Ponca Int (private) (24 NM) · 3AR2 Ridgeway Field (private) (28 NM) · 2A2 Holley Mountain Airpark (29 NM)
About 4AR9
Richland Creek (4AR9) is an airport in Snowball, AR, at 735 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,494 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4AR9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4AR9 have a control tower?
No. Richland Creek is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4AR9?
Richland Creek has 1 runway; the longest is 2,494 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4AR9?
Richland Creek is in Snowball, AR, at an elevation of 735 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9149, -92.8997.
More about 4AR9
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 4AR9 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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