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6AR3

UAMS Alpha Pad Heliport
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	6AR3
Lat/Long:	34-44-56.4700N 092-19-12.4800W 34-44.941167N 092-19.208000W 34.7490194,-92.3201333 (estimated)
Elevation:	561 ft. / 171 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1990)
From city:	4 miles E of LITTLE ROCK, AR
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	72205

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date:	08/1995
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LIT (5 nm E):	PHONE 501-376-0247
WX AWOS-3PT at ORK (6 nm NE):	123.775 (501-906-6529)
WX AWOS-3 at SUZ (12 nm SW):	132.125 (501-847-3883)
WX AWOS-2 at CXW (20 nm NW):	118.775 (501-358-6209)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LITr246/9.1		LITTLE ROCK VORTAC		115.10		00W
PBFr323/35.9		PINE BLUFF VOR/DME		116.00		04E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Runway edge markings:	WHITE 'H' INSIDE BLUE CIRCLE.
Latitude:	34-44.997500N
Longitude:	092-19.208500W
Elevation:	561.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	55 x 55 ft. / 17 x 17 m
Surface:	mats
Latitude:	34-44.889667N
Longitude:	092-19.392833W
Elevation:	561.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR 4301 W MARKHAM LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205 Phone 501-686-5000 MEDICAL SCIENCES.
Manager:	WRIGHT COOKUS 4301 W MARKHAM, #730, #575 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205 Phone 501-686-6999

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	104 FT BLDG 167 FT WEST OF HELIPAD.
-	FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6AR3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLIT - Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (5 nm E)
KORK - North Little Rock Municipal Airport (6 nm NE)
KSUZ - Saline County Regional Airport (12 nm SW)
KLRF - Little Rock Air Force Base (13 nm NE)
KCXW - Conway Regional Airport (20 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:41	11:41
Sunrise	07:06	12:06
Sunset	18:50	23:50
Evening civil twilight	19:15	00:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Oct-2026 05:30:16
Local (UTC-5)	03-Oct-2026 00:30:16

METAR

KLIT 4nm E	030512Z 07009KT 10SM OVC009 19/18 A3012 RMK AO2 T01940178
KORK 6nm NE	030515Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM OVC007 19/18 A3011 RMK AO2
KSUZ 12nm SW	030515Z AUTO 04006KT 9SM OVC009 19/19 A3012 RMK A01
KLRF 13nm NE	030455Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM OVC009 20/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01980179 CHINO RWY25 $
KCXW 20nm NW	030515Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC014 20/20 A3012 RMK A01

TAF

KLIT 4nm E	030315Z 0303/0324 02010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC020 FM030900 02009KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 0309/0312 P6SM -DZ OVC010 FM031200 03008KT P6SM SCT009 OVC015 FM031600 03008KT P6SM BKN015 OVC050 FM032100 02008KT P6SM OVC050
KLRF 13nm NE	022300Z 0223/0405 03010G15KT 6000 DZ BR SCT005 BKN011 OVC020 QNH3003INS BECMG 0306/0307 04006KT 8000 BR BKN010 OVC020 QNH3005INS BECMG 0312/0313 04009KT 9999 NSW OVC016 QNH3005INS BECMG 0400/0401 03006KT 8000 -RA OVC015 QNH3008INS TX25/0320Z TN19/0312Z

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