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North Little Rock Municipal Airport

ORK · KORK · North Little Rock, AR · 545 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KORK
Coordinates
34.8331, -92.2541
Elevation
545 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO
NOTAM facility
JBR
Attendance
ALL 0600-2000
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1957/02
Distance from city
4 N

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:26 AM10:26Z
Sunrise05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset08:26 PM01:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM01:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:56 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWYS 05, 23, 17; MIRL RWYS 05/23 & 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 05, 23, 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY. on 123.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 2-light PAPI (right) · 23: 2-light PAPI (left) · 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-light PAPI (left).

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 · 053°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,545 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,545 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 05/23

5,002 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 60k.

05
Heading
053° mag · 55° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Instrument landing
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (ORK)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 16 ft, 950 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline — 46:1 slope to clear
23
Heading
233° mag · 235° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right

Runway 17/35

3,019 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 17k.

17
Heading
178° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Gnd, 12 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline
35
Heading
358° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 26 ft, 1,100 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.5LITTLE ROCK APP/DEP
CLD121.6LITTLE ROCK CLNC DEL
UNIC123.07CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LIT · Little RockVORTAC113.90r280° / 5.2 NM
LRF · JacksonvilleTACAN109.20r219° / 7 NM
PBF · Pine BluffVOR-DME116.00r331° / 38.8 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · 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
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK
PO BOX 5757, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR
501-340-5302
Manager
VIRGINIA YOUNG
8240 REMOUNT ROAD, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR
501-835-5654

Remarks FAA

  • RY 23 THLD NOT VISIBLE FM RY 17 THLD.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 17/35 500 FT BLAST PAD NORTH END.
  • FOR ARPT ACCESS CALL 501-835-5654; 501-529-1051
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD WHEN UNA VIA FREQ CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911
  • ACTVT REIL RWYS 05, 23, 17; MIRL RWYS 05/23 & 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 05, 23, 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
  • TPA FOR HELS 500 FT AGL, PROP ACFT 1000 FT AGL, TURBOPROP ACFT 1500 FT AGL
  • 100LL AVBL 24 HR SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • +12 FT BERM 100 FT FM RY END 200 FT L & R OF CNTRLN EXTENDED INTO PRIMARY SFC.
  • CALM WIND PREFERRED TKOF/LNDG TO THE NORTH WHEN POSSIBLE.

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 KORK 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 KORK

North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ORK · KORK) is an airport in North Little Rock, AR, at 545 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KORK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KORK have a control tower?

No. North Little Rock 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 KORK?

North Little Rock Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KORK?

North Little Rock Municipal Airport is in North Little Rock, AR, at an elevation of 545 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8331, -92.2541.

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