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The Valley Airport Private

61AR · Cotter, AR · 450 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

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

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunset08:31 PM01:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:01 PM02:01Z
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

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FLP · FlippinVOR-DME112.80r276° / 3.5 NM
HRO · HarrisonVOR-DME112.50r087° / 33 NM

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.

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.