Franke Field Airport

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FAA: 79AR

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Location

Latitude: 
 34-51-10.3210N (34.852867)
Longitude: 
 092-02-53.5180W (-92.048199)
Elevation: 
 263.0 feet MSL (80 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.4 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. SE of Jacksonville, Arkansas
Found On: 
 Memphis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 



NICK FRANKEE
4284 HWY 294
JACKSONVILLE, AR 72076
501-772-1371

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1967
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1263 feet (385 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  6
GA Helicopters:  1
Ultralights:  2

Annual Operations (as of 06/01/1983)

Total Operations:  600
GA Local:  500 83.3%
GA Itinerant:  100 16.7%

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 501
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Jonesboro(JBR)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 79AR

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    10.2 North Little Rock Municipal Airport
    (KORK ORK)    		 263 263 100LL, Jet A
    11.4 Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field Airport
    (LIT KLIT LIT)    		 229 229 100LL, Jet A
    21.0 Hazen Municipal David Duch Field Airport
    (6M0)    		 105 106 100LL
    26.3 Searcy Regional Airport
    (SRC KSRC SRC)    		 35 36 100LL, Jet A
    26.9 Conway Regional Airport
    (KCXW CXW)    		 292 292 100LL, Jet A
    27.9 Stuttgart Municipal Carl Humphrey Field Airport
    (SGT KSGT SGT)    		 122 123 100LL, Jet A
    39.1 Almyra Municipal Airport
    (M73)    		 132 133 100LL
    39.6 Heber Springs Municipal Airport
    (KHBZ HBZ)    		 2 3 100LL, Jet A
    41.1 Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field Airport
    (PBF KPBF PBF)    		 172 173 100LL, Jet A
    47.0 Malvern Municipal Airport
    (M78)    		 228 228 100LL
    48.9 Clinton Municipal Airport
    (KCCA CCA)    		 336 336 100LL
    50.9 Dewitt Municipal/Whitcomb Field Airport
    (5M1)    		 133 134 100LL
    56.0 Batesville Regional Airport
    (BVX KBVX BVX)    		 20 21 100LL, Jet A+
    56.4 Meml Field Airport
    (HOT KHOT HOT)    		 246 246 100LL, Jet A
    56.8 Russellville Regional Airport
    (KRUE RUE)    		 295 295 100LL, Jet A
    60.7 Mountain View Wilcox Meml Field Airport
    (7M2)    		 358 358 100LL
    61.1 Marianna/Lee County-Steve Edwards Field Airport
    (6M7)    		 93 94 100LL
    62.9 Hutfly Airport
    (FCY KFCY FCY)    		 84 85 Jet A
    63.4 Billy Free Municipal Airport
    (0M0)    		 156 157 100LL, Jet A
    63.6 Newport Regional Airport
    (M19)    		 41 42 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 LANDINGS WITH PERMISSION FROM OWNER ONLY.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
    A58-N 20' PLINE 120' SOUTH OF RWY THR.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: N/S
    Longest Runway: N/S is 2600 ft (792 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    79AR Airport Runway Details

    Runway N/S  2600 ft x 75 ft (792 m x 23 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway N

    Runway S
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINE TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 30 40
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    		 Marked
    Distance from End: 
    		 20 360

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    79AR Diagram


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