Silver Wings Field Private

55AR · Eureka Springs, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,571 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,900 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
3E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 55AR. Nearby reporting stations: KROG (20 NM), KFWB (21 NM), KBBG (25 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:44 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:34 AM11:34Z
Sunrise06:59 AM11:59Z
Sunset07:18 PM00:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:44 PM00:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:44 PM → 06:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:18 PM → 05:59 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 250°downwind 340°base 070°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
160° mag · 163° true
Dimensions
1,900 × 65 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the right downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RZC 116.40 · HRO 112.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RZC · Razorback VORTAC 116.40 · 111X High r058° / 23.4 NM
HRO · Harrison VOR/DME 112.50 · 72X Low r282° / 24.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 55AR — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
55AR
Coordinates
36.4297, -93.6956
Elevation
1,571 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
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
2002/09
Distance from city
3 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
AVIATION CADET MUSEUM INC
542 CR 2073, EUREKA SPRINGS, AR
(479) 253-2008
Manager
ERROL D. SEVERE
542 CR 2073, EUREKA SPRINGS, AR
479-253-5008
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL ACFT INVOF RY ON THE SE END.
  • NO LNDGS RY 34. ALL TKOFS WILL BE TO THE N AND ALL LNDGS WILL BE FM THE N.
  • ALL PILOTS MUST CONTACT AMGR AT 479-253-5008 TO OBTAIN PMSN TO LND.
  • FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Contact

  • OR 479-253-5008.

Nearby airports

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About 55AR

Silver Wings Field (55AR) is an airport in Eureka Springs, AR, at 1,571 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 55AR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 55AR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 55AR?

Silver Wings Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 55AR?

Silver Wings Field is in Eureka Springs, AR, at an elevation of 1,571 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.4297, -93.6956.

More about 55AR

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 55AR 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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