METAR & TAF KJBR
Current METAR
Observed 12:59Z
KJBR 121259Z AUTO 05009KT 3SM TSRA BR SCT019 BKN027 OVC060 25/23 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E P0003 T02500228 $
- Wind
- 050° @ 9 kt
- Visibility
- 3 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 25°C / 23°C
- Altimeter
- 29.96 inHg
- Clouds
- OVC
- Density alt
- 1,475 ft
- Ceiling
- 2,700 ft AGL
- Rules
- MVFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 3 NM E
- VFR sectional
- MEMPHIS
- ARTCC
- ZME · MEMPHIS
- NOTAM facility
- JBR (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- GEORGE JACKSON
- Phone
- 870-761-4149
- Address
- P.O. BOX 1293, JONESBORO AR 72403
Flight service · Hours
- FSS JBR
- JONESBORO1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0600-2100
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 05
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23Favored | 50° / 230° | 6,200 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
| 13/31 | 135° / 315° | 4,099 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | — | — | — | — | VASI 4-box left(3°) | ODALS | — |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18', road, 490' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 16 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35', tree, 1500' from thr, 180' R of cntrln, slope 37 |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts
ILS · 1
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Not available
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- AFRT,AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Lighting notes
- ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; VASI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & RWY 13/31; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Runway surface & condition
- 05/23PCR VALUE: 420/F/C/X/T
Other notes
- 1FOR SVC AFT HRS, CALL 870-935-1770.
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KJBR
Answer card- ICAO
- KJBR
- Name
- JONESBORO MUNI
- Location
- JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
- Elevation
- 262.1 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,262.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 05/23 · 6,200 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 2
- Magnetic variation
- 0°
- Current flight rules
- MVFR
- Current wind
- 050° at 9 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 05
Jonesboro Muni sits in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Field elevation is 262.1 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 05/23 at 6,200 ft. Runway 13/31 is 4,099 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field has one ILS approach to runway 23. Runway 23 also has activated omnidirectional approach lighting and a VASI. Medium intensity runway lights are on both runways. Taxiway lights are controlled by CTAF.
Arkansas Air Center is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call ahead at (870) 935-1770 for current service or after-hours needs. For clearance delivery, Memphis ARTCC is listed in the remarks at 901-368-8453 or 901-368-8449.
For a first-time arrival, the main things to plan for are the non-towered pattern, the lighting setup on runway 23 and the single ILS option. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any local procedures before you go. The pavement classification number for runway 05/23 is also published as 420/F/C/X/T.