FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PBF |
| Lat/Long: | 34-10-28.2470N / 091-56-08.1752W 34-10.470783N / 091-56.136253W 34.1745131 / -91.9356042 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 206 ft. / 62.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of PINE BLUFF, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71601 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PBF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 870-540-9439. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1200 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 AND MALSR RY 18 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 120.775 (870-536-0228) |
| LITTLE ROCK APPROACH: | 119.85 |
| LITTLE ROCK DEPARTURE: | 119.85 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.85(501-379-2908) |
- DURG TWR CLOSURE AND HRS FSS OPERNL AAS PRVDD ON FREQ 118.4. WHEN FSS CLSD BROADCAST POSITION / INTENTIONS ON FREQ 118.4.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PBFr182/4.4 | | PINE BLUFF VOR/DME | | 116.00 | | 04E |
| LITr153/32.5 | | LITTLE ROCK VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 05E |
| MONr339/38.3 | | MONTICELLO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| STUTTGART | | 208/34.0 | | 269 | | 02E | | SGT | ... --. - |
| WARREN | | 008/38.5 | | 226 | | 04E | | REN | .-. . -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5998 x 150 ft. / 1828 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 56.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 34-10.965252N | | 34-09.976313N |
| Longitude: | 091-56.138268W | | 091-56.134238W |
| Elevation: | 203.2 ft. | | 198.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 180 true | | 358 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PINE BLUFF 200 E. 8TH ST. PINE BLUFF, AR 71601 Phone 870-543-1855 |
| Manager: | DOUG HALE PO BOX 7625 PINE BLUFF, AR 71611 Phone 870-534-4131 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 51 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 44 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 109/day * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | 5% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| A58-36 | TWO +3 FT POSTS 180 FT FM RY END 180 FT R. |
| - | ARFF NORMALLY AVBL WHEN ARPT ATTENDED. |
| - | ARPT CLSD TO ACR WITH 30 OR MORE PASSENGERS. |
| - | MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NUMEROUS AGRICULTURAL OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT YEAR ROUND. |
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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 18 | |
download (285KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (211KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 36 | |
download (205KB) |
| VOR RWY 18 | |
download (231KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0M0 - Billy Free Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
M73 - Almyra Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KSGT - Stuttgart Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
KLLQ - Monticello Municipal Airport/Ellis Field (33 nm S)
KLIT - Adams Field Airport (36 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Matthew Nichols
Photo taken 05-May-2008
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Times for 13-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 18:13 | | 00:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 00:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Mar-2010 18:26:59 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Mar-2010 12:26:59 |
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| METAR |
| KPBF | 131753Z AUTO 27013KT 10SM BKN044 12/02 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01220017 10122 20072 50000
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| TAF |
| KPBF | 131732Z 1318/1418 28012G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM140300 30005KT P6SM SCT050 FM141300 29006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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