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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
AR53
Elevation
433 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
36.289, -90.996
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
433 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
36.2893, -90.9963
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KARG 131756Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 6//// T02610089 10261 20167 58011 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
330° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
26.1°C
Dewpoint
8.9°C
Altimeter
1017.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KARG (11 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:56Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at AR53. Showing nearest cameras.
Jonesboro
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
34 NM away
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for AR53.
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AR53 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (AR53) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in POCAHONTAS, Arkansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 433 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.2893°N, 90.9963°W.
Helipads
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER, 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 FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AR53?
AR53 is the ICAO identifier for FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER, a public-use airport located in POCAHONTAS, Arkansas, United States.
How many runways does FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER have?
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (AR53) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of AR53?
The field elevation of FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER is 433 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at AR53?
No fuel types are currently listed for FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at AR53?
The current flight category at FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at AR53?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER.
How do I access complete data for AR53?
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Where is FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER located?
FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (AR53) is located in POCAHONTAS, Arkansas, United States, at an elevation of 433 ft MSL.
Does AR53 have weather cameras?
AR53 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.