Walnut Ridge Regional
ARG · KARG · Walnut Ridge, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:33 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 07:07 PM | 00:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:33 PM | 00:33Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 134° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 5,003 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 314°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 272 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 600 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
- TDZ elevation
- 274 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6,001 ft | |
| 13/31 | 5,003 ft | |
| 18/36 | 5,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 289.4 | WALNUT RIDGE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 18
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 18 | LOCALIZER · LOC 111.1 (ARG) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ARG 114.50 · JBR 115.85
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARG · Walnut Ridge | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | High | r054° / 1.6 NM |
| JBR · Jonesboro | VOR/DME | 115.85 · 105Y | Low | r313° / 22.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KARG / ARG
- Coordinates
- 36.1247, -90.9251
- Elevation
- 279 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 126.525 · ☎ 870-886-2537
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ARG
- Attendance
- MON-SUN 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/10
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSF RWY 04; ODALS RWY 18; REIL RWY 18; MIRL RWY 04/22, RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04: MALSF · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 18: ODALS.
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, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- GOVERNMENT CONTRACT FUEL AVBL.
- AGRICULTURAL OPS ON AND INVOF ARPT APR THRU SEP.
- MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF ARPT OCT THRU JAN.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSF RWY 04; ODALS RWY 18; REIL RWY 18; MIRL RWY 04/22, RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Fuel
- SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CC/FULL SVC AVBL 0800-1700.
- JET A SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CC/FULL SVC AVBL 0800-1700.
Attendance
- IF ARPT ATTENDANT NOT AVBL, CALL 870-886-5432. FEE CHRG UNLESS PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS MADE.
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About KARG
Walnut Ridge Regional (ARG · KARG) is an airport in Walnut Ridge, AR, at 279 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KARG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KARG have a control tower?
No. Walnut Ridge Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KARG?
Walnut Ridge Regional has 3 runways; the longest is 6,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KARG?
Walnut Ridge Regional is in Walnut Ridge, AR, at an elevation of 279 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1247, -90.9251.
More about KARG
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 KARG 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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