# Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM / KFSM)

**Fort Smith Regional Airport** (IATA: FSM, ICAO: KFSM) is a medium airport in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. It opened in Jul 1941. It has 2 runways; the longest is 9,318 ft (2,840 m). In 2025 it handled 120 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: FSM / KFSM
- FAA: FSM
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
- Opened: Jul 1941
- Elevation: 469 ft / 143 m
- Coordinates: 35.3366, -94.3674
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 9,318 ft / 2,840 m
- Instrument procedures: 10 approaches
- Passengers: 119,841 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: https://flyfsm.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Smith_Regional_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5472062
- Weather station: KFSM · WMO 72344
- Ident: KFSM

## Timeline

- Jul 1941: Fort Smith Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 9,318 ft / 2,840 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 081° / 261° | yes |
| 02/20 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 021° / 201° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00631AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 184,849 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 166,319 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 167,732 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 171,827 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 173,018 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 183,107 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 73,277 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 91,884 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 119,324 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 115,556 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 117,312 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 119,841 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 227 mi / 366 km · American Eagle

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from FSM, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 120K (2025) | #1,743 of 3,974 | #394 in North America | #263 in US |
| Longest runway | 9,318 ft / 2,840 m | =1,566 of 29,858 | #333 in North America | #246 in US |
| Elevation | 469 ft / 143 m | =27,687 of 43,403 | =13,164 in North America | #11,023 in US |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =737 in North America | =705 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | RAZORBACK APP | 120.175 |
| APP | RAZORBACK APP | 35.357 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.300 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 133.850 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.300 |
| DEP | RAZORBACK DEP | 120.900 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | JONESBORO RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [FYV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfyv.md) Drake Field · 47 mi / 76 km
- [XNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kxna.md) Northwest Arkansas National Airport · 65 mi / 105 km
- [MLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmlc.md) Mc Alester Regional Airport · 86 mi / 138 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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)
- [Wikipedia: “Fort Smith Regional Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fort_Smith_Regional_Airport&oldid=1367633869), revision of 4 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/kfsm/data