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7M8 Rector Airport
Rector, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 7M8
Lat/Long: 36-15-00.2270N / 090-19-10.3640W
36-15.003783N / 090-19.172733W
36.2500631 / -90.3195456
(estimated)
Elevation: 281 ft. / 86 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of RECTOR, AR
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 72461

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1973
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: JBR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 4M9 (18 nm NW): 118.325 (870-857-9702)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GOJr313/(25.7)GOSNELL VOR111.8001E
JBRr030/26.0JONESBORO VOR/DME108.6000W
MAWr224/26.9MALDEN VORTAC111.2003E
ARGr071/31.8WALNUT RIDGE VORTAC114.5004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KENNETT275/13.635800ETKX - -.- -..-
PARAGOULD039/14.638301EPGR .--. --. .-.
LAWRENCE COUNTY084/29.322701ETNZ - -. --..
HICKS308/30.135001EIUI .. ..- ..
OSCEOLA334/36.623902EBPW -... .--. .--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3405 x 60 ft. / 1038 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 5.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no266 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Obstructions: 40 ft. tree, 1600 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 225 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 6 FT FENCE 180 FT' FM THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF RECTOR
409 SOUTH STUART
RECTOR, AR 72461
Phone 870-595-2423
Manager: TODD WATSON
409 SOUTH STUART
RECTOR, AR 72461
Phone 870-595-3035
RECTOR WATER DEPT.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 37/day *
97% local general aviation
2% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 28 February 2010

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7M8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTKX - Kennett Memorial Airport (14 nm E)
KPGR - Kirk Field Airport (14 nm SW)
4M9 - Corning Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KMXA - Manila Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
M85 - Gideon Memorial Airport (23 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 7M8 (Rector Airport)
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007

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From to 7M8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2510:25
Sunrise05:5410:54
Sunset20:0201:02
Evening civil twilight20:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 07:40:08
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 02:40:08
 
METAR
K4M9 
18nm NW 
180635Z AUTO 03003KT 1 1/2SM BR CLR 18/18 A2995 RMK AO2
KJBR 
30nm SW 
180653Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW065 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01780167 $
KARG 
30nm W 
180555Z AUTO 05003KT 5SM BKN065 19/18 A2996 RMK AO1 52007
KHKA 
30nm SE 
180700Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR VV001 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2
KBYH 
30nm SE 
171951Z 17005KT 5SM -RA BR SCT005 BKN017 OVC032 20/19 A2992
KPOF 
31nm N 
180653Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV002 18/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01780167 $
TAF
KJBR 
30nm SW 
180528Z 1806/1906 00000KT 6SM BR SCT005 TEMPO 1807/1809 3SM BR BKN005 FM180900 VRB02KT 2SM BR OVC005 FM181400 15005KT P6SM BKN015 FM181700 20008KT P6SM SCT030 FM190000 18005KT P6SM SCT050
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