Riddell Field Private
7AR7 · Elaine, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:30 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 20 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 ft | |
| 18/36 | 2,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 7AR7 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 7AR7 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
UJM 113.65
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UJM · Marvell | VOR/DME | 113.65 · 83Y | Low | r209° / 17.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7AR7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7AR7
- Coordinates
- 34.3178, -90.8570
- Elevation
- 169 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2018/07
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 7AR7
Riddell Field (7AR7) is an airport in Elaine, AR, at 169 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7AR7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7AR7 have a control tower?
No. Riddell Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7AR7?
Riddell Field has 2 runways; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7AR7?
Riddell Field is in Elaine, AR, at an elevation of 169 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.3178, -90.8570.
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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 7AR7 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.