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AR72 Forrest City Medical Center Heliport
Forrest City, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: AR72
Lat/Long: 35-02-22.0000N 090-46-38.0000W
35-02.366667N 090-46.633333W
35.0394444,-90.7772222
(estimated)
Elevation: 350 ft. / 107 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 72335

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at DRP (5 nm NW): 120.0 (870-630-8144)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GQEr214/23.6GILMORE VOR/DME113.0004E
UJMr349/28.3MARVELL VOR/DME113.6501E
MEMr271/39.0MEMPHIS VORTAC117.5001E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 35-02.386667N
Longitude: 090-46.618333W
Elevation: 350.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 35-02.343833N
Longitude: 090-46.629667W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 35-02.368000N
Longitude: 090-46.652167W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER
1601 NEWCASTLE RD
FORREST CITY, AR 72335
Phone 870-261-0000
Manager: ROBERT RUPP
1601 NEWCASTLE RD
FORREST CITY, AR 72335

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AR72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDRP - Delta Regional Airport (5 nm NW)
6M7 - Marianna/Lee County Airport-Steve Edwards Field (15 nm S)
M36 - Frank Federer Memorial Airport (22 nm SW)
KAWM - West Memphis Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
M60 - Woodruff County Airport (28 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4312:43
Sunrise07:1213:12
Sunset16:5922:59
Evening civil twilight17:2723:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Dec-2025 16:41:59
Local (UTC-6)  29-Dec-2025 10:41:59
 
METAR
KDRP 
5nm NW 		291615Z AUTO 34019KT CLR M01/M10 A3042 RMK AO2 PWINO
TAF
KMEM 
39nm E 		291501Z 2915/3018 32015G24KT P6SM SKC FM292200 33010KT P6SM SKC FM301000 34007KT P6SM SKC
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