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AR72HELIPORT

FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER

FORREST CITY, Arkansas

VFRUpdated 2h ago350 ft MSL

3

Runways

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

AR72

Elevation

350 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

35.039, -90.777

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

350 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

MEMPHIS

Coordinates

35.0394, -90.7772

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KDRP 131555Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 25/14 A3006 RMK AO2

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

300° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

25°C

Dewpoint

14°C

Altimeter

1018.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KDRP (6 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 15:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Jonesboro facing South
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Jonesboro

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

48 NM away

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H160 ft60 ftCONC-
H260 ft60 ftASPH-
H340 ft40 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for AR72.

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AR72 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER (AR72) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in FORREST CITY, Arkansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 350 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.0394°N, 90.7772°W.

Helipads

FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER has 3 helipads. The longest pad (H1) measures 60 feet by 60 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include H2 (60 ft, ASPH), H3 (40 ft, CONC).

Communications & Operations

FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near FORREST CITY 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 FORREST CITY 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 AR72?

AR72 is the ICAO identifier for FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER, a public-use airport located in FORREST CITY, Arkansas, United States.

How many runways does FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER have?

FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER (AR72) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of AR72?

The field elevation of FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER is 350 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at AR72?

No fuel types are currently listed for FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at AR72?

The current flight category at FORREST CITY 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 AR72?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER.

How do I access complete data for AR72?

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Where is FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER located?

FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER (AR72) is located in FORREST CITY, Arkansas, United States, at an elevation of 350 ft MSL.

Does AR72 have weather cameras?

AR72 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 12, 03:27 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 03:55 PM UTC