5M1 Weather De Witt Municipal Airport Whitcomb Field

De Witt, ArkansasElevation 190 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSGT · 24 NM NW · 45 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSGT
WIND
120@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 110° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 53F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 53 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 79/54 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 79/54 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 83/55 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 83/56 SE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 81/62 SE 4 kt – 26%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 80/63 SE 9 kt – 76%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 83 SW 9 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office LZK). Forecast issued 2341Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,204 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,205 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18181°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 361°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
190 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2319Z 6:19 PM
Sunrise
1219Z 7:19 AM
Loggable night
2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1153Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2319Z (6:19 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1119Z (6:19 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

De Witt Municipal Airport Whitcomb Field is in De Witt, Arkansas. Field elevation 190 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMATTHEW AUFDERHEIDE
Manager phone870-830-3091
AttendedMAR-AUG SAT, 0700–1200
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5M1
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)JONESBORO
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.2623, -91.3075
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5M1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSGT (24 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
›FUEL AVBL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 870-830-3091 OR 870-946-1745
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5M1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5M1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5M1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5M1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5M1?
5M1 sits at 190 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5M1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.