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KARG Walnut Ridge Regional Airport
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ARG
Lat/Long: 36-07-28.8000N / 090-55-30.4000W
36-07.480000N / 090-55.506667W
36.1246667 / -90.9251111
(estimated)
Elevation: 279 ft. / 85 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (2000)
From city: 4 miles NE of WALNUT RIDGE, AR
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 72476

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1943
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ARG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
IF ARPT ATTENDANT NOT AVBL, CALL 870-886-5432/7226 OR 501-412-1271.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 AND ODALS RY 18 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 135.925 (870-886-2537)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.075/289.4 (WALNUT RIDGE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ARGr054/1.6WALNUT RIDGE VORTAC114.5004E
JBRr311/22.2JONESBORO VOR/DME108.6002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAWRENCE COUNTY180/4.922701ETNZ - -. --..
PARAGOULD279/20.438301EPGR .--. --. .-.
NEWPORT019/31.540004EEWP . .-- .--.
ASH FLAT093/33.234403EAJX .- .--- -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 6001 x 150 ft. / 1829 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 36-06.813833N36-07.512617N
Longitude: 090-56.019917W090-55.157100W
Elevation: 279.0 ft.272.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 045 true224 magnetic, 225 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5003 x 150 ft. / 1525 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 110.0
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 36-08.078683N36-07.495350N
Longitude: 090-55.875433W090-55.157117W
Elevation: 272.0 ft.273.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 134 magnetic, 135 true314 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 600 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear1 ft. berm, 220 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 36-07.964250N36-07.140033N
Longitude: 090-55.396250W090-55.396900W
Elevation: 273.0 ft.272.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 180 true359 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 29 ft. tree, 220 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline
40 FT TREE 190 FT FROM RY END AND 400 FT L.		none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WALNUT RIDGE
300 WEST MAIN STREET
WALNUT RIDGE, AR 72476
Phone 870-886-6638
Manager: KEN NEWCOM
11 SKY WATCH
WALNUT RIDGE, AR 72476
Phone 870-886-5432

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 55
Single engine airplanes: 34
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Jet airplanes: 15
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 257/day *
89% local general aviation
7% transient general aviation
2% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2008

Additional Remarks

- GOVERNMENT CONTRACT FUEL AVBL.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (195KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (189KB)
LOC RWY 18   download (191KB)
VOR/DME RWY 22   download (188KB)
VOR-A   download (151KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M70 - Pocahontas Municipal Airport (7 nm N)
KPGR - Kirk Field Airport (20 nm E)
4M9 - Corning Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
KJBR - Jonesboro Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
M19 - Newport Municipal Airport (32 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0812:08
Sunrise06:3512:35
Sunset17:0023:00
Evening civil twilight17:2723:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 01:33:03
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 19:33:03
 
METAR
KARG 100115Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3025 RMK AO1
TAF
KJBR 
22nm SE 		092330Z 1000/1024 05005KT P6SM OVC150 FM101400 03010KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Walnut Ridge Regional Airport
 UNICOM 122.80
870-886-5432
501-412-1271
[web site]
[email]
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