FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BYH |
| Lat/Long: | 35-57-51.6000N / 089-56-38.2000W 35-57.860000N / 089-56.636667W 35.9643333 / -89.9439444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 254 ft. / 77.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of BLYTHEVILLE, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72315 |
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: | BYH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 ARPT UNATNDD HOLS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at HKA (6 nm E): | 135.025 (870-763-8206) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.65/316.15 (MCKELLAR RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GOJ at field | | GOSNELL VOR | | 111.80 | | 01E |
| DYRr261/30.6 | | DYERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 03E |
| JBRr080/31.8 | | JONESBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 00W |
| MAWr180/35.5 | | MALDEN VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HICKS | | 286/5.6 | | 350 | | 01E | | IUI | .. ..- .. |
| KENNETT | | 164/16.5 | | 358 | | 00E | | TKX | - -.- -..- |
| OSCEOLA | | 010/16.6 | | 239 | | 02E | | BPW | -... .--. .-- |
| NALLY DUNSTON | | 267/26.2 | | 343 | | 01W | | DNT | -.. -. - |
| PARAGOULD | | 101/28.1 | | 383 | | 01E | | PGR | .--. --. .-. |
| COVINGTON | | 320/28.4 | | 326 | | 02E | | COO | -.-. --- --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 11602 x 150 ft. / 3536 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 155.0 | | Double wheel: | 235.0 | | Double tandem: | 455.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity RY 18/36 NSTD HIRL; LCTD 85 FT FM RY EDGE & NSTD DSTC FM CNTRLN. DEPTH PRECEPTION PROBLEMS MAY EXIST DURG PERIODS OF DARKNESS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 35-58.816695N | | 35-56.904570N |
| Longitude: | 089-56.637217W | | 089-56.637293W |
| Elevation: | 250.3 ft. | | 252.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 180 true | | 359 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) ALSF1 OTS INDEFLY. | | SALS SALS OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GOSNELL REG AIRPORT AUTHORITY 4701 MEMORIAL DRIVE BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315-0166 Phone 870-532-2100 |
| Manager: | JERRY D. VEST 4701 MEMORIAL DRIVE BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315 Phone 870-532-5628 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/day * | | 56% | military | | 40% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 870-780-6455; NO FEE CHARGED. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 18 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (216KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR RWY 18 | |
download (196KB) |
| VOR RWY 36 | |
download (187KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (131KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHKA - Blytheville Municipal Airport (6 nm E)
KMXA - Manila Municipal Airport (11 nm W)
KTKX - Kennett Memorial Airport (16 nm N)
7M4 - Osceola Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
M05 - Caruthersville Memorial Airport (18 nm NE)
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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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Times for 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunset | | 19:53 | | 00:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 01:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 04:02:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Aug-2013 23:02:05 |
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| METAR |
KHKA 6nm E | 130353Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT022 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02280217
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KBYH 6nm E | 122055Z 24008KT 10SM BKN030 BKN250 31/25 A2993
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| TAF |
KJBR 35nm W | 121731Z 1218/1318 22008KT P6SM VCTS SCT020 BKN060CB BKN250 TEMPO 1218/1222 3SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM122300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 BKN150 FM130200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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