# Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (ARG / KARG)

**Walnut Ridge Regional Airport** (IATA: ARG, ICAO: KARG) is a small airport in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, United States. It opened in Oct 1943. It has 3 runways; the longest is 6,001 ft (1,829 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/karg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ARG / KARG
- FAA: ARG
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, United States
- Opened: Oct 1943
- Elevation: 279 ft / 85 m
- Coordinates: 36.1247, -90.9251
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 6,001 ft / 1,829 m
- Instrument procedures: 5 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://walnutridgeairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walnut_Ridge_Regional_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7963657
- Weather station: KARG
- Ident: KARG

## Timeline

- Oct 1943: Walnut Ridge Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 6,001 ft / 1,829 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 045° / 225° | yes |
| 13/31 | 5,003 ft / 1,525 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 135° / 315° |  |
| 18/36 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 180° / 360° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00441AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,001 ft / 1,829 m | =4,583 of 29,858 | =1,284 in North America | =1,012 in US |
| Elevation | 279 ft / 85 m | =31,870 of 43,403 | =14,654 in North America | =12,343 in US |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =1,078 in North America | =1,034 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 135.925 |
| CNTR | MEMPHIS CNTR | 120.075 |
| RDO | JONESBORO RDO | 114.500 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/karg/data