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55M Star City Municipal Airport
Star City, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 55M
Lat/Long: 33-55-33.9000N / 091-52-38.5000W
33-55.565000N / 091-52.641667W
33.9260833 / -91.8773611
(estimated)
Elevation: 398 ft. / 121 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of STAR CITY, AR
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
PBFr169/19.4PINE BLUFF VOR/DME116.0004E
MONr336/23.3MONTICELLO VOR/DME111.6004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WARREN022/25.222604EREN .-. . -.

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: 
Single wheel: 4.0
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 33-55.811833N33-55.317167N
Longitude: 091-51.641333W091-51.641333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 50 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear10 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
    
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 (17 nm E)
KLLQ - Monticello Municipal Airport/Ellis Field (18 nm S)
3M9 - Warren Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
7M1 - Mc Gehee Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 55M (Star City Municipal Airport)
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007

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Sectional chart
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3610:36
Sunrise06:0511:05
Sunset20:2001:20
Evening civil twilight20:4901:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jul-2008 02:33:10
Local (UTC-5)  08-Jul-2008 21:33:10
 
METAR
KPBF 
16nm N 
090153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T03060217
KLLQ 
19nm S 
090153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02830233
TAF
KPBF 
16nm N 
082325Z 090024 25007KT P6SM SCT050 FM0200 19006KT P6SM SCT150 FM1500 21007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 2024 -TSRA BKN035CB
KLLQ 
19nm S 
082325Z 090024 25007KT P6SM SCT050 FM0200 19006KT P6SM SCT150 FM1500 21007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 2124 -TSRA BKN035CB
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SUPER 8 MOTEL STAR CITY AR 2.3 

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