# Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR / KJBR)

**Jonesboro Municipal Airport** (IATA: JBR, ICAO: KJBR) is a medium airport in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,200 ft (1,890 m). In 2024 it handled 4 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: JBR / KJBR
- FAA: JBR
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 262 ft / 80 m
- Coordinates: 35.8317, -90.6464
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,200 ft / 1,890 m
- Instrument procedures: 4 approaches
- Passengers: 4,244 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonesboro_Municipal_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2902568
- Weather station: KJBR
- Ident: KJBR

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Jonesboro Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 6,200 ft / 1,890 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 050° / 230° | yes |
| 13/31 | 4,099 ft / 1,249 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 9,281 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 9,465 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 9,481 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 11,253 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 10,141 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 5,365 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 7,685 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 7,374 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 4,217 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 4,244 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from JBR, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

### Year-round (2)

- [STL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstl.md) St. Louis Lambert International Airport · United States · 202 mi / 325 km · 1,204 passengers · Southern Airways Express
- [BNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbna.md) Nashville International Airport · United States · 223 mi / 359 km · 810 passengers · Southern Airways Express

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- 9X [Southern Airways Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/southern-airways-express) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 4K (2024) | #2,959 of 3,974 | #777 in North America | #562 in US |
| Longest runway | 6,200 ft / 1,890 m | =4,341 of 29,858 | =1,149 in North America | =890 in US |
| Elevation | 262 ft / 80 m | =32,252 of 43,403 | =14,790 in North America | =12,465 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.525 |
| CNTR | MEMPHIS CNTR | 120.075 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.600 |
| RDO | RDO | 122.200 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 123.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [BYH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbyh.md) Arkansas International Airport · 40 mi / 65 km
- [NQA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knqa.md) Millington-Memphis Airport · 55 mi / 88 km
- [MEM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmem.md) Frederick W. Smith International Airport · 66 mi / 107 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)
- [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/kjbr/data
