Piggott Community Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
AR73 · Piggott, AR · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:29 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:01 PM | 01:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MAW 111.20 · JBR 115.85
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAW · Malden | TACAN | 111.20 · 49X | — | r232° / 17.2 NM |
| JBR · Jonesboro | VOR/DME | 115.85 · 105Y | Low | r031° / 36.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AR73 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AR73
- Coordinates
- 36.3898, -90.2020
- Elevation
- 272 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1989/06
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Lighting
- FOR ROTG BCN CALL 501-598-3881.
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 501-598-3881.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 7M7 Piggott Municipal Airport (2 NM) · AR93 Ark-Mo Airport (7 NM) · 7M8 Rector Airport (10 NM) · 34M Campbell Municipal Airport (11 NM) · MU53 Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center Heliport (private) (12 NM)
About AR73
Piggott Community Hospital Heliport (AR73) is a heliport in Piggott, AR, at 272 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AR73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AR73 have a control tower?
No. Piggott Community Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AR73?
Piggott Community Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AR73?
Piggott Community Hospital Heliport is in Piggott, AR, at an elevation of 272 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3898, -90.2020.
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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 AR73 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.