Ouachita County Medical Center HeliportPrivate

AR42 · Camden, AR · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
212 ft MSL
Longest runway
72 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
4E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AR42. Nearby reporting stations: KCDH (5 NM), KELD (21 NM), KAGO (28 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:33 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
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06:34 AM11:34Z
Sunrise06:59 AM11:59Z
Sunset07:08 PM00:08Z
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07:33 PM00:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:33 PM → 06:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:08 PM → 05:59 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ELD 115.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ELD · El Dorado VOR/DME 115.50 · 102X High r340° / 19.8 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AR42
Coordinates
33.5766, -92.8362
Elevation
212 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1984/11
Distance from city
0 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
638 CALIFORNIA, CAMDEN, AR
(870) 836-1000
Manager
PEGGY L. ABBOTT
638 CALIFORNIA, CAMDEN, AR
(870) 836-1200
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Obstructions

  • 16' BLDG 50' S, TREES 90' W.

Contact

  • PRESIDENT.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 4F8 Wilson (14 NM) · 0R6 Hampton Municipal (19 NM) · AR48 South Arkansas Regional Hospital (private) (23 NM) · F43 El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field (25 NM)

About AR42

Ouachita County Medical Center (AR42) is a heliport in Camden, AR, at 212 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 72 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AR42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AR42 have a control tower?

No. Ouachita County Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at AR42?

Ouachita County Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 72 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AR42?

Ouachita County Medical Center is in Camden, AR, at an elevation of 212 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5766, -92.8362.

More about AR42

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 AR42 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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