AirNav: 79AR - Franke Field Airport

79AR

Franke Field Airport
Jacksonville, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	79AR
Lat/Long:	34-51-10.3210N 092-02-53.5180W 34-51.172017N 092-02.891967W 34.8528669,-92.0481994 (estimated)
Elevation:	263 ft. / 80 m (estimated)
Variation:	04E (1985)
From city:	3 miles SE of JACKSONVILLE, AR
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	72076

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Landing fee:	yes

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at ORK (10 nm W):	123.775 (501-906-6529)
WX ASOS at LIT (11 nm SW):	PHONE 501-376-0247
WX AWOS-2 at 4M3 (17 nm E):	119.275 (870-552-1445)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LITr027/12.4		LITTLE ROCK VORTAC		113.90		05E
PBFr347/36.9		PINE BLUFF VOR/DME		116.00		04E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	2600 x 75 ft. / 792 x 23 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	30 ft. pline, marked, 20 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear 20' PLINE 120' SOUTH OF RWY THR.	40 ft. trees, 360 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	NICK FRANKEE 4284 HWY 294 JACKSONVILLE, AR 72076 Phone 501-772-1371

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		9
Single engine airplanes:		6
Helicopters:		1
Ultralights:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
83%	local general aviation
17%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 01 June 1983

Additional Remarks

-	LANDINGS WITH PERMISSION FROM OWNER ONLY.
-	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 79AR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLRF - Little Rock Air Force Base (6 nm NW)
KORK - North Little Rock Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
KLIT - Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (11 nm SW)
4M3 - Carlisle Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KSRC - Searcy Regional Airport (26 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:59	10:59
Sunrise	06:25	11:25
Sunset	19:47	00:47
Evening civil twilight	20:14	01:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2024 11:00:48
Local (UTC-5)	24-Apr-2024 06:00:48

METAR

KLRF 6nm NW	240955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC045 19/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01850144 RVRNO $
KORK 10nm W	241035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT041 SCT047 OVC060 18/15 A3005 RMK AO2
KLIT 12nm SW	241053Z 00000KT 10SM BKN046 OVC055 19/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01890139 $

TAF

KLRF 6nm NW	240700Z 2407/2513 VRB06KT 9999 SCT025 OVC050 QNH3000INS BECMG 2409/2410 VRB06KT 9999 FEW015 OVC030 QNH3006INS TEMPO 2410/2414 8000 -SHRA BR BECMG 2414/2415 09009KT 9999 SCT050 BKN080 QNH3013INS TEMPO 2422/2501 8000 -SHRA BKN040 BECMG 2501/2502 09006KT 9999 SCT060 BKN090 QNH3011INS BECMG 2510/2511 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BKN025 OVC035 QNH3013INS TX24/2420Z TN14/2507Z
KLIT 12nm SW	240532Z 2406/2506 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM241200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050 FM241500 05006KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM241800 08006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250

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