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AR46 Weather Penrose Airport

McCrory, ArkansasElevation 220 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSRC · 34 NM W · 4 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 · KSRC
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 50F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 50 0 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 76/51 0 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 77/53 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 81/53 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 81/55 0 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 78/59 0 kt – 14%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 76/59 SE 4 kt – 42% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 79 ENE 4 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office LZK). Forecast issued 0359Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for AR46. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,640 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,640 x 90 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 18
Displaced threshold225 ft
RWY 36

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
220 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2317Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1219Z 7:19 AM
Loggable night
2343Z (6:43 PM local) → 1153Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2317Z (6:17 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0017Z (7:17 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

Penrose Airport is in McCrory, Arkansas. Field elevation 220 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSIMON WAYNE EVERETT
Manager phone870-588-1551
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0900–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAR46
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)JONESBORO
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.1889, -91.0501
Distance from city8 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AR46 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSRC (34 NM W, VFR).

KSRC Searcy Municipal Airport
34 NM W
VFR
KAWM West Memphis Municipal Airport
40 NM E
VFR
KJBR Jonesboro Municipal Airport
43 NM NE
VFR
KBVX Batesville Regional Airport
44 NM NW
VFR
KSGT Stuttgart Municipal Airport / Carl Humphrey Field
44 NM SW
VFR
KUTA Tunica Municipal Airport
46 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›NORTH 2200 FT OF RWY ASPH, REMAINDER TURF.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗AR46 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AR46 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AR46. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AR46 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AR46. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AR46?
AR46 sits at 220 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AR46?
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.