Airport information
- FAA LID
- 61AR
- Coordinates
- 36.3084, -92.5307
- Elevation
- 450 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1972/10
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 02:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 04:53 AM
Plan a flight from 61AR
Runway 10/28
2,800 ft × 24 ft · Asphalt 10
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
28
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLP · Flippin | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r276° / 3.5 NM |
| HRO · Harrison | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r087° / 33 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 61AR. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
VALLEY AERO ASSOCIATION
562 VALLEY AIRPORT PLACE, COTTER, AR
(870) 736-0101
Manager
VALLEY AERO ASSOCIATION
562 VALLEY AIRPORT PLACE, COTTER, AR
(870) 736-0101
Remarks FAA
- FLY-IN HOMESITE DEVELOPMENT--FACILITIES BELONG TO OWNERS.
- 250-FOOT HILLS AND TREES WITHIN 1/4 MILE ALL AROUND ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Nearby airports
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 61AR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.