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Dogwood Airport Private

73AR · Austin, AR · 280 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
73AR
Coordinates
35.0530, -92.0539
Elevation
280 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2002/09
Distance from city
4 N

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
05:25 AM10:25Z
Sunrise05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunset08:26 PM01:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM01:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:54 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

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

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 181°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

4,000 ft × 50 ft · Turf

Edge lights: Low.

18
Heading
181° mag · 183° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 120 ft, 4,752 ft from threshold
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LRF · JacksonvilleTACAN109.20r028° / 9.6 NM
LIT · Little RockVORTAC113.90r013° / 15.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 73AR. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
EDGAR R. THOMPSON
1837 LEWISBURG RD, AUSTIN, AR
501-843-3230
Manager
EDGAR R. THOMPSON
1837 LEWISBURG RD, AUSTIN, AR
501-843-3230

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
  • FOR LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 501-843-3230.

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 73AR 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 73AR

Dogwood Airport (73AR) is an airport in Austin, AR, at 280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 73AR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 73AR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 73AR?

Dogwood Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 73AR?

Dogwood Airport is in Austin, AR, at an elevation of 280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0530, -92.0539.

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