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KHEE Thompson-Robbins Airport
Helena/West Helena, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: HEE
Lat/Long: 34-34-35.3630N / 090-40-33.1910W
34-34.589383N / 090-40.553183W
34.5764897 / -90.6758864
(estimated)
Elevation: 242 ft. / 73.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2000)
From city: 5 miles NW of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 72355

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1942
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: JBR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT DAYLIGHT HOURS
Pattern altitude: 1202 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: TWY EXIT & GUIDANCE SIGNS.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at UTA (17 nm E): 118.075 (662-363-1652)
WX AWOS-3 at CKM (18 nm SE): 120.675 (662-624-9777)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 135.3/335.8(BRINKLEY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UJM at fieldMARVELL VOR/DME109.6001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
THOMPSON-ROBBINSat field25101EHEE .... . .
CLARKSDALE333/18.834102ECKM -.-. -.- --
FORREST CITY167/22.433201EFCY ..-. -.-. -.--
BRINKLEY124/30.824202EBKZ -... -.- --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5000 x 96 ft. / 1524 x 29 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 34-35.152733N34-34.328467N
Longitude: 090-40.656917W090-40.664917W
Elevation: 240.0 ft.237.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 180 true359 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3009 x 60 ft. / 917 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 34-34.337933N34-34.337333N
Longitude: 090-40.674317W090-40.074667W
Elevation: 237.0 ft.242.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 090 true269 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: HELENA WEST HELENA
CITY OF HELENA WEST HELENA, 226 PERRY STR
HELENA, AR 72342
Phone 870-338-9831
Manager: DARRYL RIDDELL
PO BOX 2482
WEST HELENA, AR 72390
Phone 870-572-9011

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 43
Single engine airplanes: 35
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 96/day *
87% local general aviation
10% transient general aviation
1% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2006

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (207KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (239KB)
VOR RWY 17   download (210KB)
VOR RWY 35   download (224KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUTA - Tunica Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KCKM - Fletcher Field Airport (18 nm SE)
KFCY - Forrest City Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KMMS - Selfs Airport (28 nm SE)
M36 - Frank Federer Memorial Airport (31 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KHEE (Thompson-Robbins 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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From to KHEE

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4110:41
Sunrise06:0911:09
Sunset20:0901:09
Evening civil twilight20:3801:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 11:31:05
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 06:31:05
 
METAR
KUTA 
17nm E 
241115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KMEM 
45nm NE 
240532Z 240606 06007KT P6SM BKN060 FM1500 11006KT P6SM SCT060 FM2100 15006KT P6SM SCT060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Crowley Ridge Aviation 870-572-9013
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Jet A 
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