Five Rivers Medical Center Heliport

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FAA: AR53

Pocahontas Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 36-17-21.3000N (36.28925)
Longitude: 
 090-59-46.7500W (-90.996319)
Elevation: 
 433.0 feet MSL (132 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. NW of Pocahontas, Arkansas
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
LUTHER LEWIS
2801 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
POCAHONTAS, AR 72455
870-892-6200		 FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER
2801 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
POCAHONTAS, AR 72455
870-892-6000

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 02/1987
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1433 feet (437 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

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: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Jonesboro(JBR)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AR53

    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
    3.3 Pocahontas Municipal Airport
    (M70)    		 142 143 100LL, Jet A
    10.5 Walnut Ridge Regional Airport
    (ARG KARG ARG)    		 160 161 100LL, Jet A
    27.2 Kirk Field Airport
    (PGR KPGR PGR)    		 119 121 100LL, Jet A
    27.4 Sharp County Regional Airport
    (KCVK CVK)    		 267 268 100LL, Jet A
    32.3 Jonesboro Municipal Airport
    (JBR KJBR JBR)    		 148 149 100LL, Jet A
    37.0 Horseshoe Bend Airport
    (6M2)    		 263 264 100LL
    40.1 Newport Regional Airport
    (M19)    		 192 193 100LL, Jet A
    40.5 Salem Airport
    (7M9)    		 275 276 100LL
    43.5 Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport
    (POF KPOF POF)    		 47 49 100LL, Jet A
    46.3 Batesville Regional Airport
    (BVX KBVX BVX)    		 223 224 100LL, Jet A+
    46.6 Kennett Meml Airport
    (KNT KTKX TKX)    		 94 96 100LL, Jet A
    47.2 Manila Municipal Airport
    (MXA KMXA MXA)    		 119 121 100LL
    51.9 Malden Regional Airport
    (MAW KMAW MAW)    		 68 70 100LL, Jet A-1+
    52.0 Piedmont Municipal Airport
    (KPYN PYN)    		 15 17 100LL
    54.6 Mountain View Airport
    (KMNF MNF)    		 320 321 100LL
    56.2 West Plains Regional Airport
    (KUNO UNO)    		 309 310 100LL, Jet A
    58.6 Dexter Municipal Airport
    (KDXE DXE)    		 59 61 100LL, Jet A
    58.9 Mountain View Wilcox Meml Field Airport
    (7M2)    		 244 244 100LL
    59.8 Osceola Municipal Airport
    (7M4)    		 126 128 100LL
    60.2 Blytheville Municipal Airport
    (HKA KHKA HKA)    		 109 111 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
    A18 MEDICAL.
    A52-H1 16' BLDG 55' WEST.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    AR53 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 433.0
    Latitude: 
    		 36-17-21.3000N
    Longitude: 
    		 090-59-46.7500W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

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