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North Little Rock Municipal Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

5/23
  
5,002

Phone
  
+1 501-835-5654

Elevation AMSL
  
545 ft / 166 m

Elevation
  
166 m

North Little Rock Municipal Airport

Owner
  
City of North Little Rock

Serves
  
North Little Rock, Arkansas

Website
  
NorthLittleRockAirport.com

Address
  
8200 Remount Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72118, USA

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North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ICAO: KORK, FAA LID: ORK, formerly 1M1) is a public use airport in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. It is owned by the City of North Little Rock and located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) north of its central business district.

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This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport for Little Rock National Airport.

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ORK by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned ORK to Cork Airport in Cork, Ireland).

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Facilities and aircraft

North Little Rock Municipal Airport covers an area of 621 acres (251 ha) at an elevation of 545 feet (166 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 5/23 is 5,002 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m) with a concrete surface and 17/35 is 3,019 by 75 feet (920 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.

For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2008, the airport had 37,200 aircraft operations, an average of 101 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 150 aircraft based at this airport: 78% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 4% jet, 5% helicopter, and 1% ultralight.

The airport's fixed-base operators (FBOs) are Barrett Aviation and Air Charter Express.

References

North Little Rock Municipal Airport Wikipedia