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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Arkavalley Airport

ID 12A Elev 329 ft Lat 35° 10.65' N Lon 92° 20.11' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 12A

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Aerial view · 12A

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 12A — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 12A

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,133 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 181° 3,133 ft 40 ft Asphalt (good) Yes —
36 001° 3,133 ft 40 ft Asphalt (good) Yes —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 12A, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 3 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·RISING TERRAIN NORTH END.
  • ·FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911. 4 FT FENCE 100 FT FM THLD 50 FT L&R.
  • ·PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH FOR 5000 FT; CLEAR PRIMARY SURFACE; SUBMIT FORM 7460-1 FOR ANY FUTURE CONSTRUCTION.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Tags

Formerly 12AR

Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events at 12A

16 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Gear-up landing 1

All time · n=16

  • Other 13
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Ground collision 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2022-06-08 Cessna 337G · Gear-up · day →
2013-04-22 ALON A2 · CFIT · VMC · day →
2009-07-31 Cessna 182K · Other · VMC · day →
1980-06-08 Grumman G-164A · Other →
1979-08-01 Mooney M20C · Other →
1977-01-01 Cessna 150 · Other →
1976-02-29 Luscombe 8A · Other →
1975-10-25 Champion 7ACA · Other →
1973-07-25 Boeing A75 · Other →
1973-06-10 Cessna 170A · Other →
1973-03-15 Beech 65-88 · Ground collision →
1973-03-08 Cessna 150F · Other →
1969-09-06 Aeronca 7BCM · Other →
1968-03-18 Cessna 150 · Other →
1967-12-12 Beech A23 · Other →
1966-01-09 Cessna 172 · Other →

Designees in AR

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 12A — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

606

Flight Instructors

A&P

2,319

Mechanics

AME

25

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

3

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

5

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

3

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

2

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

6

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

32

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

Schools

20

Flight Schools

FBO

64

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

12

Flying Clubs

Repair

8

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

8

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 12A

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Adam Bryant Boyd Sherwood AR 21 nm
Thomas James Guillebeau Sherwood AR 21 nm
Roger Douglass Higden AR 24 nm
Jeremy Scott Lashbrook North Little Rock AR 24 nm
Joshua Scott Wooding Searcy AR 30 nm
Nicholas Adcock Searcy AR 30 nm
Ronald Joseph Menzie Searcy AR 30 nm
Travis Alkire Searcy AR 30 nm
Joseph Lawrence Batesville AR 50 nm
Seth Jamell Lake Arkadelphia AR 73 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 12A

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
James Randal Price Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Brett Emory Bradley Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Jon Elic Duvall Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Derek Lee Kearby Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Jonathan Scott Redden Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Kale Memory Czerwonka Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Blake Cowan Eremea Greenbrier AR 4 nm
James William Harrington Vilonia AR 8 nm
Eric Lawrence Westby Vilonia AR 8 nm
Mark Nolen Brandt Conway AR 9 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 12A

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
James Lancelot Daniel Greenbrier AR 4 nm
James Monroe White Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Richard W Mueller Jr Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Vernon Fredrick Rorick Ii Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Leslie Lee Riggs Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Brian Dean Kansaki Greenbrier AR 4 nm
William Thorn Hooten Jr Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Robert Paul Wallace Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Shawn Dale Allen Greenbrier AR 4 nm
Handy Everett Smith Greenbrier AR 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 12A

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
DC Aviation Maintenance Inc.
Bryant, AR
 36 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Center, Inc.
Clarksville, AR
 57 nm
Tomlinson Avionics, Inc
Pine Bluff, AR
 63 nm
Stallings Aircraft Propeller, LLC
Wynne, AR
 76 nm
Pilots Ally
Walnut Ridge, AR
 89 nm
Wings Avionics, Inc.
Fayetteville, AR
 103 nm
Northwest Arkansas Avionics, Inc.
Springdale, AR
 106 nm
Aviation Repair Technologies, LLC
Blytheville, AR
 126 nm
Heath Aviation
Winona, MS
 165 nm
ForwardVue Aviation
Claremore, OK
 167 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.