El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field
F43 · El Dorado, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:38 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:31 AM | 11:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:56 AM | 11:56Z |
| Sunset | 07:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 173° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 353°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 60 ft, 930 ft from threshold, 160 ft L of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ELD 115.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELD · El Dorado | VOR/DME | 115.50 · 102X | High | r127° / 5.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- F43
- Coordinates
- 33.1912, -92.6632
- Elevation
- 256 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- JBR
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 0 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 36: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 18 GROUND DROPS OFF 10+ FT APPROX 40 FT FM RWY END
- RWY 36 GROUND DROPS OFF 10+ FT APPROX 30 FT FM RWY END
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Fuel
- FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 870-310-0310; 24 HR SELF SERVICE CREDIT CARD AVBL.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 0R6 Hampton Municipal (22 NM) · 4F8 Wilson (25 NM) · 5F4 Homer Municipal (30 NM)
About F43
El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field (F43) is an airport in El Dorado, AR, at 256 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for F43, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does F43 have a control tower?
No. El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at F43?
El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is F43?
El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field is in El Dorado, AR, at an elevation of 256 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.1912, -92.6632.
More about F43
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 F43 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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