Thompson-Robbins Airport

HEE · KHEE · West Helena, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
242 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,001 ft 18/36
Runways
2
Mag var
1E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:29 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:48 AM10:48Z
Sunrise06:15 AM11:15Z
Sunset08:02 PM01:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:29 PM01:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:29 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:02 PM → 05:15 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 089°downwind 359°base 269°final 179°45° entry18273609

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
179° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
5,001 × 100 ft
TPA
1,202 ft MSL · 960 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 359°) on the 45° at 1,202 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
241 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
48 ft
TDZ elevation
241 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
135.3 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
335.8BRINKLEY RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

UJM 113.65
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
UJM · Marvell VOR/DME 113.65 · 83Y Low r315° / 0.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHEE / HEE
Coordinates
34.5766, -90.6762
Elevation
242 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JBR
Attendance
MON-FRI DALGT; SAT 0800-1200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/09
Distance from city
5 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 ON CONSLY. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-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, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HELENA WEST HELENA
CITY OF HELENA / WEST HELENA, 226 PERRY STR, HELENA, AR
(870) 817-7400
Manager
BILL BROTHERS
PO BOX 2948, WEST HELENA, AR
870-714-1844
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • (E81) TWY EXIT & GUIDANCE SIGNS.
  • NUMEROUS AGRICULTURE OPS FEB THRU OCT.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 ON CONSLY.
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Nearby airports

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About KHEE

Thompson-Robbins Airport (HEE · KHEE) is an airport in West Helena, AR, at 242 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHEE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHEE have a control tower?

No. Thompson-Robbins Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KHEE?

Thompson-Robbins Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHEE?

Thompson-Robbins Airport is in West Helena, AR, at an elevation of 242 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5766, -90.6762.

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