FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 55M |
| Lat/Long: | 33-55-33.9000N / 091-51-38.5000W
33-55.565000N / 091-51.641667W
33.9260833 / -91.8606944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 398 ft. / 121 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of STAR CITY, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71667 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1980 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at PBF (15 nm N): | 120.775 (870-536-0228) |
| WX ASOS at LLQ (18 nm S): | 133.325 (870-367-1019) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PBFr166/19.5 | | PINE BLUFF VOR/DME | | 116.00 | | 04E |
| MONr338/23.0 | | MONTICELLO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WARREN | | 023/25.6 | | 226 | | 04E | | REN | .-. . -. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-55.811833N | | 33-55.317167N |
| Longitude: | 091-51.641333W | | 091-51.641333W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. brush, 400 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF STAR CITY
PO BOX 219
STAR CITY, AR 71667
Phone 870-628-4166 |
| Manager: | GENE YARBROUGH, MAYOR
PO BOX 219
STAR CITY, AR 71667
Phone 870-628-4166 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 93% | local general aviation | | 7% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 29 February 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 4 INCH DROPOFF ON EAST SIDE OF RY 18/36. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 55M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPBF - Grider Field Airport (15 nm N)
0M0 - Billy Free Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KLLQ - Monticello Municipal Airport/Ellis Field (18 nm S)
3M9 - Warren Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
7M1 - Mc Gehee Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 22:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:25 | | 23:25 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Nov-2009 06:22:47 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 27-Nov-2009 00:22:47 |
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| METAR |
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KPBF
16nm N | 270553Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T00391022 10094 20011 401330011 53003
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KLLQ
18nm S | 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP238 T00171011 10067 20011 401330011 50001
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KPBF
16nm N | 270535Z 2706/2806 25003KT P6SM SKC FM271500 21008KT P6SM SKC FM280000 18005KT P6SM SKC
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KLLQ
18nm S | 270535Z 2706/2806 25003KT P6SM SKC FM271500 21008KT P6SM SKC FM280000 18005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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