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AR72 · Forrest City, AR · 350 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AR72
- Coordinates
- 35.0398, -90.7770
- Elevation
- 350 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1989/06
- Distance from city
- 0 N
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 | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 01:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:50 PM → 05:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:20 PM → 04:49 AM
Plan a flight from AR72
Runway H1/H1
60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway H2/
60 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt H2
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 286° mag · 289° true
Runway H3/H3
40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete H3
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
H3
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GQE · Gilmore | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r215° / 23.6 NM |
| UJM · Marvell | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r349° / 28.4 NM |
| MEM · Memphis | VORTAC | 117.50 | r271° / 39.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AR72. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER
1601 NEWCASTLE RD, FORREST CITY, AR
870-261-0000
Manager
ROBERT RUPP
1601 NEWCASTLE RD, FORREST CITY, AR
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.
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