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AR71 Weather Hospital Heliport

Clarksville, ArkansasElevation 491 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFSM · 47 NM W · 54 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 · KFSM
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 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 51F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 51 ENE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 78/52 E 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 77/52 ESE 4 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 81/55 ESE 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 83/57 ESE 4 kt – 3%
Friday Partly Sunny 77/58 ESE 4 kt – 41%
Saturday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 75/59 ESE 4 kt – 72% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 80 WSW 4 kt – 16%

Source: National Weather Service (office LZK). Forecast issued 0147Z.

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 AR71. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
CONC
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
491 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2326Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
1229Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
2352Z (6:52 PM local) → 1203Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2326Z (6:26 PM local) → 1229Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0026Z (7:26 PM local) → 1129Z (6:29 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

Hospital Heliport is in Clarksville, Arkansas. Field elevation 491 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAR71
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.4676, -93.4191
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AR71 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFSM (47 NM W, VFR).

KFSM Fort Smith Regional Airport
47 NM W
VFR
KFYV Drake Field
49 NM NW
VFR
KHRO Boone County Airport
49 NM N
VFR
KASG Springdale Municipal Airport
55 NM NW
VFR
KHOT Memorial Field Airport
61 NM S
VFR
KROG Rogers Municipal Airport-Carter Field
64 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗AR71 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AR71 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AR71. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AR71 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AR71. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AR71?
AR71 sits at 491 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AR71?
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.