Burns Aerodrome Private

AR17 · Palestine, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
207 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,200 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
2E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AR17. Nearby reporting stations: KFCY (7 NM), KDRP (9 NM), KHEE (27 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:32 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunrise06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunset07:07 PM00:07Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:32 PM00:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:32 PM → 06:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:07 PM → 05:49 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 182° true
Dimensions
1,200 × 20 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Approach obstacle
Plines, 50 ft, 300 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for AR17 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the AR17 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

UJM 113.65 · GQE 113.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
UJM · Marvell VOR/DME 113.65 · 83Y Low r333° / 27.2 NM
GQE · Gilmore VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X Low r221° / 30.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AR17 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AR17
Coordinates
34.9834, -90.9151
Elevation
207 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1992/11
Distance from city
1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JERALD N. BURNS
PO BOX 445, PALESTINE, AR
501-581-2788
Manager
JERALD N. BURNS
PO BOX 445, PALESTINE, AR
501-581-2788
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Nearby airports

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About AR17

Burns Aerodrome (AR17) is an airport in Palestine, AR, at 207 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AR17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AR17 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AR17?

Burns Aerodrome has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AR17?

Burns Aerodrome is in Palestine, AR, at an elevation of 207 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.9834, -90.9151.

More about AR17

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 AR17 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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