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McAlister Airpark Private

1AR4 · Marble, AR · 1,322 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1AR4
Coordinates
36.1622, -93.6072
Elevation
1,322 ft MSL
Sectional chart
KANSAS CITY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO
Attendance
UNATTND
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2017/09
Distance from city
2 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM10:27Z
Sunrise05:57 AM10:57Z
Sunset08:35 PM01:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM02:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:57 AM

Plan a flight from 1AR4

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

1,800 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HRO · HarrisonVOR-DME112.50r240° / 21.3 NM
RZC · RazorbackVORTAC116.40r097° / 25.4 NM
DAK · DrakeVOR-DME108.80r069° / 29.5 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1AR4. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JOSEPH H. MCALISTER
P.O. BOX 857, HUNTSVILLE, AR
479-957-3802
Manager
MCALISTER LODGE LLC
P.O.BOX 857, HUNTSVILLE, AR
479-957-3802

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • CTAF 122.9

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1AR4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 1AR4

McAlister Airpark (1AR4) is an airport in Marble, AR, at 1,322 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1AR4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1AR4 have a control tower?

No. McAlister Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 1AR4?

McAlister Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1AR4?

McAlister Airpark is in Marble, AR, at an elevation of 1,322 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1622, -93.6072.

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