Jonesboro Municipal Airport |
Jonesboro Municipal Airport is owned by the City of Jonesboro. The City has established the Jonesboro Municipal Airport Commission, which consists of seven (7) board members, to provide recommendations concerning all airport matters. The Airport Manager, appointed by the Airport Commission, has the day-to-day responsibility for the operation of the Airport. However, the Airport Commission is responsible for the operation and development needs of the airport, as well as the compliance with all federal, state and local regulations that pertain to the operation of the airport. The airport is located approximately three (3) miles east of the Central Business District (CBD) of Jonesboro. The Airport Reference Point (ARP) is located at Latitude 35⁰ 49’ 52.269” N, and Longitude 90⁰ 38’47.098” W. Jonesboro Municipal Airport, classified as a commercial service airport by the FAA’s National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS), has an elevation of 262 feet above mean sea level (AMSL) and has property consisting of approximately 1,000 acres. Currently, the airport is served by Air Choice One which provides three (3) flights per day, on average, to St Louis Missouri. For more information visit www.airchoiceone.com The City of Jonesboro, with a population of approximately 50,956, is the county seat for Craighead County. Craighead County is located in northeast Arkansas and has a population of 75,991. Many business and industrial opportunities abound in the community and county. Jonesboro is home to Arkansas State University, a public university offering both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Enrollment at the main campus exceeded 10,000 in the fall semester of 1997. For detailed info on Jonesboro Municipal Airport (FAA Code KJBR)
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Airport Contact Information |
Jonesboro Municipal Airport |
Phone: 870-935-1770 Hours: 8-5 Monday-Friday |
Airport Manager Contact Information |
Philip Steed |
Phone: 870-935-8669 Hours: 8-5 Monday-Friday Email: Email Me |