Bearce

7M3 · Mount Ida, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
644 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 7M3. Nearby reporting stations: KHOT (22 NM), KMEZ (33 NM), KADF (35 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:42 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:34 AM11:34Z
Sunrise06:59 AM11:59Z
Sunset07:17 PM00:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:42 PM00:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:42 PM → 06:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:17 PM → 05:59 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 346°downwind 076°base 166°final 256°45° entry2608

RWY 26RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
256° mag · 261° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 75 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (right) (4°)
Displaced thr
180 ft
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind (heading 076°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
630 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 38 ft, 470 ft from threshold, 55 ft L of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
72 ft
TDZ elevation
643 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 15k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HOT 110.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HOT · Hot Springs VOR/DME 110.00 · 37X Low r274° / 21.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
7M3
Coordinates
34.5291, -93.5294
Elevation
644 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JBR
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1964/06
Distance from city
5 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & RWY 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (right) · 26: 2-light PAPI (right).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MOUNT IDA
CITY HALL, MOUNT IDA, AR
870-867-3541
Manager
LEON TURNAGE
P.O. BOX 631, WEATHERFORD, TX
817-999-3310
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • DEER & COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Runways

  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT AND BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & RWY 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD (JET A & 100LL)

Obstructions

  • APCH SLOPE 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Contact

  • 100LL/JET A AVBL 24/7 CALL 817-999-4479 OR 817-999-3310 FOR SERV

Nearby airports

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About 7M3

Bearce (7M3) is an airport in Mount Ida, AR, at 644 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7M3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7M3 have a control tower?

No. Bearce is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 7M3?

Bearce has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7M3?

Bearce is in Mount Ida, AR, at an elevation of 644 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5291, -93.5294.

More about 7M3

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 7M3 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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