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Jonesboro Municipal Airport

JBR · KJBR · Jonesboro, AR · 262 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJBR / JBR
Coordinates
35.8317, -90.6464
Elevation
262 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO
NOTAM facility
JBR
Attendance
ALL 0600-2100
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
3 E

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
05:16 AM10:16Z
Sunrise05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunset08:22 PM01:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM01:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 04:47 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; VASI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & RWY 13/31; TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 23: VASI + ODALS.

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

Traffic pattern

05TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 050°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

6,200 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 160k, Dual tandem 200k.

05
Heading
050° mag · 50° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
23
Heading
230° mag · 230° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
ODALS
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.15 (JBR) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 13/31

4,099 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 50k, Double wheel 60k, Dual tandem 95k.

13
Heading
135° mag · 135° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 18 ft, 490 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
31
Heading
315° mag · 315° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 35 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold, 180 ft R of centerline — 37:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS118.525
CNTR120.075MEMPHIS CNTR
CTAF123.6
RDO122.2
UNIC123UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JBR · JonesboroVOR-DME108.60r225° / 3.8 NM
ARG · Walnut RidgeVORTAC114.50r134° / 22.4 NM
GQE · GilmoreVOR-DME113.00r340° / 30.2 NM
GOJ · GosnellVOR111.80r257° / 35 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF JONESBORO
PO BOX 1845, JONESBORO, AR
870-932-1052
Manager
GEORGE JACKSON
P.O. BOX 1293, JONESBORO, AR
870-761-4149

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; VASI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & RWY 13/31; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
  • FOR SVC AFT HRS, CALL 870-935-1770.
  • PCR VALUE: 420/F/C/X/T

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 KJBR 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 KJBR

Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR · KJBR) is an airport in Jonesboro, AR, at 262 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJBR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJBR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KJBR?

Jonesboro Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJBR?

Jonesboro Municipal Airport is in Jonesboro, AR, at an elevation of 262 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8317, -90.6464.

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