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51AR

Byrds Backcountry Airstrip
Ozark, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	51AR
Lat/Long:	35-40-38.8000N 093-43-56.2600W 35-40.646667N 093-43.937667W 35.6774444,-93.7322944 (estimated)
Elevation:	800 ft. / 244 m (estimated)
From city:	13 miles NNE of OZARK, AR
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	72852

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/2016
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FSMr050/31.5		FORT SMITH VORTAC		110.40		07E
RZCr147/39.0		RAZORBACK VORTAC		116.40		04E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	2500 x 30 ft. / 762 x 9 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JAMES BOULDEN 8008 CASS OAK RD. OZARK, AR 72949 Phone 479-667-4199
Manager:	JAMES BOULDEN 8008 CASS OARK RD. OZARK, AR 72949 Phone 479-667-4199

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 51AR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

7M5 - Ozark/Franklin County Airport (11 nm SW)
H35 - Clarksville Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
H34 - Huntsville Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KFYV - Drake Field Airport (29 nm NW)
KASG - Springdale Municipal Airport (35 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:31	11:31
Sunrise	06:57	11:57
Sunset	19:25	00:25
Evening civil twilight	19:50	00:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Sep-2026 15:44:45
Local (UTC-5)	13-Sep-2026 10:44:45

METAR

KFYV 29nm NW	131453Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02500206 53022
KASG 35nm NW	131448Z 05003KT 10SM SCT010 23/23 A3012
KFSM 37nm SW	131453Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02940217 53017 $
KRUE 40nm SE	131453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02720228 53003
KROG 45nm N	131458Z 11007KT 10SM FEW006 22/20 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02220200 52022
KHRO 45nm NE	131453Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02330194 53011
KXNA 46nm NW	131453Z 09004KT 10SM FEW009 24/21 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02390211 51026
KVBT 47nm NW	131510Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT008 24/23 A3013 RMK AO2
KSLG 47nm NW	131456Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP185 60001 T02440228 51027

TAF

KFYV
29nm NW

131131Z 1312/1412 VRB06KT 6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN100 OVC150 FM131400 16005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM140100 14002KT P6SM SCT250

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