Sparks Medical Center Van Buren Heliport (AR87)

AR87
Sparks Medical Center Van Buren Heliport (AR87)
Van Buren, AR
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AR87
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 94°20'23.8000" W / 35°26'4.6700" N
-94.339944 / 35.434631 (Estimated)
Elevation 467.00 ft / 142.34 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles E of Van Buren, AR
Location Crawford County, AR
Magnetic Variation 05E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner BAPTIST HEALTH - VAN BUREN
Address 9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72957
Phone number 479-231-9307
Manager CHRIS JONES
Address 211 CRAWFORD MEMORIAL DR
VAN BUREN, AR 72956
Phone number 479-383-8373
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green-Yellow (lighted heliport)
Sectional chart MEMPHIS
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZME - MEMPHIS
Tie-in FSS JBR - JONESBORO
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 30 x 30 ft (9 x 9 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 467.00 ft ft
Coordinates 35.434631 / -94.339944 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH AT 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • PRVDD HELIPAD SIZE INCREASED TO 70 FT BY 70 FT; LGT POLES AND WIRES ON NORTH AND SOUTH ENDS ARE REMOVED.