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48ARAIRPORT

WHIRLWIND AVIATION

FISHER, Arkansas

IFRUpdated 2h ago240 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

48AR

Elevation

240 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

35.484, -90.841

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

240 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

MEMPHIS

Coordinates

35.4838, -90.8409

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KDRP 220655Z AUTO 04010KT 4SM BR OVC008 20/19 A2990 RMK AO2

Flight Category

IFR

Wind

40° at 10 kt

Visibility

4 SM

Temperature

20°C

Dewpoint

19°C

Altimeter

1012.60 inHg

Weather

BR

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KDRP (22 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 06:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Jonesboro facing North
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Jonesboro

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

24 NM away

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/361,800 ft20 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 48AR.

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48AR Operational Overview

Location & Facility

WHIRLWIND AVIATION (48AR) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in FISHER, Arkansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 240 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.4838°N, 90.8409°W.

Runways

WHIRLWIND AVIATION has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 1,800 feet by 20 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

WHIRLWIND AVIATION is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near WHIRLWIND AVIATION, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at WHIRLWIND AVIATION is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 48AR?

48AR is the ICAO identifier for WHIRLWIND AVIATION, a public-use airport located in FISHER, Arkansas, United States.

How many runways does WHIRLWIND AVIATION have?

WHIRLWIND AVIATION (48AR) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 48AR?

The field elevation of WHIRLWIND AVIATION is 240 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 48AR?

No fuel types are currently listed for WHIRLWIND AVIATION. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 48AR?

The current flight category at WHIRLWIND AVIATION is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 48AR?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for WHIRLWIND AVIATION.

How do I access complete data for 48AR?

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Where is WHIRLWIND AVIATION located?

WHIRLWIND AVIATION (48AR) is located in FISHER, Arkansas, United States, at an elevation of 240 ft MSL.

Does 48AR have weather cameras?

48AR does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:34 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 06:55 AM UTC