FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 61AR |
| Lat/Long: | 36-18-30.2440N / 092-31-50.5840W
36-18.504067N / 092-31.843067W
36.3084011 / -92.5307178
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 450 ft. / 137 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of COTTER, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72626 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FLP (3 nm W): | 132.075 (870-453-2380) |
| WX ASOS at BPK (5 nm NE): | 133.975 (870-481-5946) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FLPr276/3.5 | | FLIPPIN VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 03E |
| HROr087/33.0 | | HARRISON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WILCOX | | 319/33.9 | | 348 | | 02E | | VLX | ...- .-.. -..- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 2800 x 24 ft. / 853 x 7 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | VALLEY AERO ASSOCIATION
385 VALLEY AIRPORT DRIVE
COTTER, AR 72626
Phone 870-430-5678 |
| Manager: | VALLEY AERO ASSOCIATION
385 VALLEY AIRPORT DRIVE
COTTER, AR 72626
Phone 870-430-5678 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | FLY-IN HOMESITE DEVELOPMENT--FACILITIES BELONG TO OWNERS. |
| - | 250-FOOT HILLS AND TREES WITHIN 1/4 MILE ALL AROUND ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 61AR.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFLP - Marion County Regional Airport (3 nm W)
KBPK - Ozark Regional Airport (5 nm NE)
KHRO - Boone County Airport (30 nm W)
7M2 - Mountain View Wilcox Memorial Field Airport (34 nm SE)
KBBG - Branson Airport (35 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bert Rodgers
Taken in the Winter of 2002
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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 04-Jul-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 02:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 20:53:58 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 15:53:58 |
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| METAR |
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KFLP
3nm SE | 042035Z AUTO 19005KT 9SM FEW060 SCT085 OVC090 24/21 A2994 RMK AO1
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KBPK
5nm NE | 042040Z AUTO 20007KT 8SM SCT037 BKN075 OVC090 23/22 A2993 RMK AO2 RAE32 P0005
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KBPK
5nm NE | 042021Z 0420/0518 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 0420/0421 2SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB FM050000 23010KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040CB OVC150 TEMPO 0500/0504 3SM TSRA OVC015CB FM050400 31010KT 6SM SHRA BR BKN040CB OVC150 TEMPO 0504/0508 3SM TSRA OVC015CB FM0
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