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M74 Weather Bald Knob Municipal Airport

Bald Knob, ArkansasElevation 212 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSRC · 10 NM SW · 48 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 52F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 52 0 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 78/51 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 78/53 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 82/53 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 83/55 SSE 4 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny 81/60 ESE 4 kt – 32%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 78/62 SE 4 kt – 75%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 81 SW 4 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office LZK). Forecast issued 0243Z.

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 M74. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 2,228 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,228 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 09
Displaced threshold246 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
Displaced threshold146 ft
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
Dimensions
1,850 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 04
RWY 22

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
212 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
1221Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1155Z (6:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2319Z (6:19 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1121Z (6:21 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

Bald Knob Municipal Airport is in Bald Knob, Arkansas. Field elevation 212 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGARY BITTLE
Manager phone501-281-1218
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAM74
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)JONESBORO
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.3004, -91.5576
Distance from city0 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
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

M74 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSRC (10 NM SW, VFR).

KSRC Searcy Municipal Airport
10 NM SW
VFR
KBVX Batesville Regional Airport
26 NM N
VFR
KLRF Little Rock Air Force Base
37 NM SW
VFR
KSGT Stuttgart Municipal Airport / Carl Humphrey Field
42 NM S
VFR
KLIT Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
47 NM SW
VFR
KJBR Jonesboro Municipal Airport
55 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
›PRE-DATES THE ACT.
›ROAD 180 FT FM RY END.
›FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
›APCH SLOPE 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
›APCH SLOPE 10:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗M74 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does M74 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for M74. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does M74 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for M74. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at M74?
M74 sits at 212 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for M74?
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.