Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6AR5
- Coordinates
- 34.7783, -91.7992
- Elevation
- 227 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2024/11
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 01:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
Plan a flight from 6AR5
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 9
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 9 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 9/27
4,584 ft · Asphalt/Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | 4,584 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIT · Little Rock | VORTAC | 113.90 | r091° / 17.5 NM |
| LRF · Jacksonville | TACAN | 109.20 | r111° / 19.6 NM |
| PBF · Pine Bluff | VOR-DME | 116.00 | r007° / 32.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6AR5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- TIDWELLFLYING@YAHOO.COM
- CENTERLINE 25 FT ASPH, 10 FT TURF SHOULDERS.
Nearby airports
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 6AR5 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 6AR5
Tidwell Flying Services Airport (6AR5) is an airport in Carlisle, AR, at 227 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,584 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6AR5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6AR5 have a control tower?
No. Tidwell Flying Services Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6AR5?
Tidwell Flying Services Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,584 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6AR5?
Tidwell Flying Services Airport is in Carlisle, AR, at an elevation of 227 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7783, -91.7992.
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