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AR53 · Pocahontas, AR · 433 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AR53
- Coordinates
- 36.2893, -90.9963
- Elevation
- 433 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
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 | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 04:46 AM
Plan a flight from AR53
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARG · Walnut Ridge | VORTAC | 114.50 | r345° / 11 NM |
| JBR · Jonesboro | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r320° / 31.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AR53. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER
2801 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, POCAHONTAS, AR
870-892-6000
Manager
LUTHER LEWIS
2801 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, POCAHONTAS, AR
870-892-6200
Remarks FAA
- MEDICAL.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- 16' BLDG 55' WEST.
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