Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
LIT · KLIT · Little Rock, AR · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 182° mag · 182° true
- Dimensions
- 6,224 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 259 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 35 ft, 1,286 ft from threshold, 164 ft L of centerline — 31:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 50 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 259 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,060 / 6,060 / 6,060 / 6,060 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04L/22R | 8,273 ft | |
| 04R/22L | 8,251 ft | |
| 18/36 | 6,224 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Adams”Taxi & takeoff
“Adams”Departure & arrival
“Little Rock”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (8 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 119.5 | CLASS C (240-039) |
| 135.4 | CLASS C (040-239) |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 257.8 | LCL/P |
| 291.775 | APCH/P |
| 306.2 | APCH/P DEP/P (240-039) · CLASS C (240-039) |
| 339.8 | GND/P |
| 353.6 | APCH/P DEP/P IC (040-239) · CLASS C (040-239) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 04L · RWY 22R · RWY 04R · RWY 22L
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 04L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (LIT) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 22R | ILS/DME · CAT IIIB · LOC 110.3 (AAY) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 04R | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (CNL) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 22L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.7 (BWY) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LIT 115.10 · LRF 109.20 · PBF 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIT · Little Rock | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r216° / 6 NM |
| LRF · Jacksonville | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r197° / 11.8 NM |
| PBF · Pine Bluff | VOR/DME | 116.00 · 107X | Low | r329° / 32.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLIT / LIT
- Coordinates
- 34.7292, -92.2236
- Elevation
- 266 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class C
- Weather station
- ASOS · 125.65 · ☎ 501-376-0247
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Jonesboro Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- LIT
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I C
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04L: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 22R: 4-light PAPI (right) + ALSF2 · 04R: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 22L: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-light PAPI (right).
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
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 14 notes
General
- LARGE CONCENTRATIONS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT; MOST ACTIVITY BTN SR-SS UP TO 1500 FT MSL.
- CARGO & TERMINAL RAMPS ARE NON-MOVEMENT AREAS.
- NO GENERAL AVIATION PARKING ON TERMINAL OR CARGO RAMP.
- TWY A 315 FT SOUTH OF TWY A6 INTERSECTION TO RWY 36 CLSD EXCEPT ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT.
- BE ALERT: NORTH LITTLE ROCK MUNI AIRPORT IS LCTD 6 MILES NNW WITH SIMILAR RUNWAY CONFIGURATIONS.
- FOR CD WHEN UNA VIA FREQ CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
- SMGCS SUSPENDED UFN.
- PSGR ACR ACFT ADG-IV AND HYR RESTRICTED FROM USING TWY F BTN TWY E AND ATLANTIC AVN/ENVOY HNGR RAMP DUE TO NON-STD SAFETY AREA
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 865/R/B/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 719/R/A/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 347/R/B/W/T
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 42:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.
- APCH RATIO 39:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD +35 FT TREE 1385 FT DIST 164 FT LEFT.
- APCH RATIO 24:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD; 105 FT TREES 2579 FT DIST 351 FT R.
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Nearby airports
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About KLIT
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT · KLIT) is an airport in Little Rock, AR, at 266 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 8,273 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLIT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KLIT have a control tower?
Yes. Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KLIT?
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field has 3 runways; the longest is 8,273 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KLIT?
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field is in Little Rock, AR, at an elevation of 266 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7292, -92.2236.
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