Airport information
- FAA LID
- 79AR
- Coordinates
- 34.8529, -92.0482
- Elevation
- 263 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1967/05
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
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 | 05:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 05:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 04:55 AM
Plan a flight from 79AR
Runway N/S
2,600 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Good) N
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
S
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIT · Little Rock | VORTAC | 113.90 | r058° / 5.7 NM |
| LRF · Jacksonville | TACAN | 109.20 | r122° / 6.7 NM |
| PBF · Pine Bluff | VOR-DME | 116.00 | r347° / 36.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 79AR. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
Ownership & management
Owner
NICK FRANKEE
4284 HWY 294, JACKSONVILLE, AR
501-772-1371
Manager
Remarks FAA
- LANDINGS WITH PERMISSION FROM OWNER ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
- 20' PLINE 120' SOUTH OF RWY THR.
Nearby airports
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