FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 55M |
| Lat/Long: | 33-55-33.9000N / 091-52-38.5000W 33-55.565000N / 091-52.641667W 33.9260833 / -91.8773611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 398 ft. / 121 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of STAR CITY, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71667 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1980 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at PBF (15 nm N): | 120.775 (870-536-0228) |
| WX ASOS at LLQ (18 nm S): | 133.325 (870-367-1019) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PBFr169/19.4 | | PINE BLUFF VOR/DME | | 116.00 | | 04E |
| MONr336/23.3 | | MONTICELLO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WARREN | | 022/25.2 | | 226 | | 04E | | REN | .-. . -. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-55.811833N | | 33-55.317167N |
| Longitude: | 091-51.641333W | | 091-51.641333W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 700 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. brush, 500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF STAR CITY PO BOX 219 STAR CITY, AR 71667 Phone 870-628-4166 |
| Manager: | GENE YARBROUGH, MAYOR PO BOX 219 STAR CITY, AR 71667 Phone 870-628-4166 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 93% | local general aviation | | 7% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 4 INCH DROPOFF ON EAST SIDE OF RY 18/36. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 55M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPBF - Grider Field Airport (15 nm N)
0M0 - Billy Free Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KLLQ - Monticello Municipal Airport/Ellis Field (18 nm S)
3M9 - Warren Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
7M1 - Mc Gehee Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 10:44 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 00:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 01:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 03:37:12 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-May-2008 22:37:12 |
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| METAR |
KPBF 16nm N | 100253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP082 T02220189 53016
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KLLQ 19nm S | 100253Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 22/19 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP086 T02170189 53016
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| TAF |
KPBF 16nm N | 092320Z 100024 29007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM0200 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM0600 01006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM1000 04007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 TEMPO 1014 3SM BR BKN020 FM1400 10007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 1620 BKN040 FM2000 18010KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 PR
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KLLQ 19nm S | 092320Z 100024 28007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM0200 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM0600 01006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM1000 04007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 TEMPO 1014 3SM BR BKN020 FM1400 10007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 1620 BKN040 FM2000 17010KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 PR
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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