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Walnut Ridge Regional Airport

36.12467°N
-90.92511°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼ 100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▼ 93.8%

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG/ARG) is a small general aviation airport located in Walnut Ridge, AR, 83 mi north west of Memphis. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,001 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8h ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
3 kts
260°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KARG 261256Z AUTO 26003KT 9SM BKN049 BKN060 27/27 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02670267 $

Runways

3 installed

6,001 FT MAX
04/22
6,001 ft × 150
CON● LITMED
13/31
5,003 ft × 150
CON○ unlit
18/36
5,001 ft × 150
CON● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

04
32% of ops
47 land · 18 TO
31
32% of ops
47 land · 0 TO
36
21% of ops
31 land · 10 TO
22
11% of ops
17 land · 17 TO
18
2% of ops
3 land · 8 TO
13
2% of ops
3 land · 6 TO
Runway 04 carries 32% of operations (47 landings, 18 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 32%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

04 47 landings
UA 0%
31 47 landings
UA 0%
36 31 landings
UA 0%
22 17 landings
UA 0%
18 3 landings
UA 0%
13 3 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 04 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 47 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.6
flights/day · 79 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 6pm · 1pm
Day vs night
78%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 2.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (1.4 vs 3.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

10 · 16%
8 · 13%
8 · 13%
5 · 8%
4 · 6%
4 · 6%
Activity is led by (16% of 62 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 126.525 —
OTHER 120.075 —
WALNUT R 120.075 —
OTHER 122.500 —
WALNUT R 122.500 —
OTHER 289.400 —
WALNUT R 289.400 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZME
Elevation:
279 ft
Mag var:
1° E
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

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Nitrohog
11/04/2012
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