Airport information
- FAA LID
- AR12
- Coordinates
- 35.3206, -92.0187
- Elevation
- 700 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- 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
- 1999/01
- Distance from city
- 3 E
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 | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
Plan a flight from AR12
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,300 ft × 110 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 200 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 300 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,300 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRF · Jacksonville | TACAN | 109.20 | r012° / 25.1 NM |
| LIT · Little Rock | VORTAC | 113.90 | r007° / 31.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AR12. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
- CELL PHONE NUMBER 501-593-0701
- CELL PHONE NUMBER 501-593-0701
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 AR12 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 AR12
Mc Donald's Strip (AR12) is an airport in Rose Bud, AR, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AR12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AR12 have a control tower?
No. Mc Donald's Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at AR12?
Mc Donald's Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AR12?
Mc Donald's Strip is in Rose Bud, AR, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3206, -92.0187.
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