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Flying W Airport Private

AR44 · Texarkana, AR · 265 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
AR44
Coordinates
33.5126, -94.0135
Elevation
265 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1985/04
Distance from city
5 S

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
05:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunset08:29 PM01:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM01:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 05:06 AM

Plan a flight from AR44

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

2,500 ft × 150 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TXK · TexarkanaVORTAC116.30r084° / 3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AR44. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100

Ownership & management

Owner
WATERSPRINGS RANCH INC
7707 SANDERSON LANE, TEXARKANA, AR
870-772-7187
Manager
DAVID WHATLEY
9301 SANDERSON LANE, TEXARKANA, AR
870-772-7187

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

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 AR44 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 AR44

Flying W Airport (AR44) is an airport in Texarkana, AR, at 265 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AR44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AR44 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AR44?

Flying W Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AR44?

Flying W Airport is in Texarkana, AR, at an elevation of 265 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5126, -94.0135.

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