Hodges Private
59AR · Jonesboro, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:31 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:06 PM | 00:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:31 PM | 00:31Z |
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Runways
RWY 27RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 273° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 093°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 260 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,200 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 | r290° / 1.2 NM |
| ARG · Walnut Ridge | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | High | r125° / 21.5 NM |
| GQE · Gilmore | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r345° / 32.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 59AR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 59AR
- Coordinates
- 35.8821, -90.6125
- Elevation
- 271 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
- 2021/05
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- EMAIL HH88@WINDSTREAM.NET
Nearby airports
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About 59AR
Hodges (59AR) is an airport in Jonesboro, AR, at 271 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 59AR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 59AR have a control tower?
No. Hodges is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 59AR?
Hodges has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 59AR?
Hodges is in Jonesboro, AR, at an elevation of 271 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8821, -90.6125.
More about 59AR
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 59AR 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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