KLIT

VFR

BILL AND HILLARY CLINTON NTL/ADAMS FLD

LITTLE ROCK · ARKANSAS

Elev
266'
Longest RWY
8,273'04L/22R
Tower
24
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR06:53Z
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Before you fly into KLIT
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
24 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,266'
MSL · field 266' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 22R
H/W +8 · X/W 4 kt R

METAR & TAF KLIT

Current METAR

Observed 06:53Z

KLIT 280653Z 25009KT 6SM HZ SCT030 BKN038 25/22 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02500222 $
Wind
250° @ 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Temp / Dew
25°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
1,604 ft
Ceiling
3,800 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

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
2 NM E
VFR sectional
MEMPHIS
ARTCC
ZME · MEMPHIS
NOTAM facility
LIT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DAVID TIPTON
Address
1 AIRPORT DRIVE, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202

Flight service · Hours

FSS JBR
JONESBORO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
250° · 9 kt
RWY 22R
227°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 22R

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 22R · 227° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,266 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
04L/22RFavored47° / 227°8,273 ftCONC22R R
04R/22L47° / 227°8,251 ftCONC04R R
18/36182° / 2°6,224 ftCONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
04L8,273'8,273'8,273'7,976'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR23', rr, 670' from thr, 557' R of cntrln, slope 20
22R8,273'8,273'8,273'8,273'PAPI 4-box right(3°)ALSF2
04R8,250'8,250'8,250'7,200'PAPI 4-box right(3°)MALSR78', pole, 2874' from thr, 820' R of cntrln, slope 34
22L7,200'7,200'7,200'7,200'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSF72', trees, 3301' from thr, 754' R of cntrln, slope 43
186,060'6,060'6,060'6,060'PAPI 4-box left(3°)35', tree, 1286' from thr, 164' R of cntrln, slope 31
366,224'6,224'6,224'6,060'PAPI 4-box right(3.75°)105', trees, 2489' from thr, 351' R of cntrln, slope 21

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 4

RWY 04L
LD · CAT I
LIT
110.3
RWY 04R
LD · CAT I
CNL
111.3
RWY 22L
LD · CAT I
BWY
110.7
RWY 22R
LD · CAT IIIB
AAY
110.3
ILS OR LOC RWY 04L
KLIT · IAP
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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)
High pressure
Oxygen (bulk)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SS-SR
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

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

  • Surface movement guidance and control system is suspended until further notice.Show FAA
  • Passenger aircraft with Airplane Design Group four and higher are restricted from using taxiway F between taxiway E and Atlantic Avenue/Envoy hangar ramp due to a non-standard safety area.Show FAA
  • Large concentrations of birds are in the vicinity of the airport. Most activity is between sunrise and sunset up to 1500 feet mean sea level.Show FAA
  • Be alert. North Little Rock Municipal Airport is located 6 miles north-northwest with similar runway configurations.Show FAA
  • No general aviation parking is allowed on the terminal or cargo ramp.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery when unable via frequency, contact Little Rock Approach at 501-379-2908 or Little Rock Air Traffic Control Tower at 501-379-2911.Show FAA
  • Cargo and terminal ramps are non-movement areas.Show FAA
  • Taxiway A 315 feet south of the taxiway A6 intersection to runway 36 is closed except for aircraft with wingspan less than 79 feet.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36The pavement classification rating value for runway 18/36 is 347 rigid B weight type.Show FAA
  • 04L/22RThe pavement classification rating value for runway 04L/22R is 865 rigid B weight type.Show FAA
  • 04R/22LThe pavement classification rating value for runway 04R/22L is 719 rigid A weight type.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 36The approach ratio is 24 to 1 based on the displaced threshold on runway 36. There are 105-foot trees 2579 feet distant 351 feet right.Show FAA
  • 18The approach ratio is 39 to 1 based on the displaced threshold on runway 18. There is a 35-foot tree 1385 feet distant 164 feet left.Show FAA
  • 04LThe approach ratio is 42 to 1 from the displaced threshold on runway 04L.Show FAA

Arresting gear

  • 22R_EMASAn engineered materials arresting system 262.6 feet in length by 169.7 feet in width is located at the departure end of runway 22R.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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Key facts · KLIT

Answer card
ICAO
KLIT
Name
BILL AND HILLARY CLINTON NTL/ADAMS FLD
Location
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Elevation
266 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,266 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 24
Total runways
3
Longest runway
04L/22R · 8,273 ft
Published ILS approaches
4
Published frequencies
18
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
250° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 22R

Bill and Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Fld sits in Little Rock, Arkansas. Field elevation is 266 ft MSL. This is a towered airport with the control tower open 24 hours. The airport has 3 runways. The longest is 8,273 ft. Four ILS approaches are published. They serve runway ends 04L, 04R, 22L and 22R.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC or the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field is in the Little Rock Class C area. Expect busy commercial and general aviation traffic. Large bird activity is a real factor here. The published remarks say most bird movement is between sunrise and sunset up to 1,500 ft MSL. That matters on departure and arrival.

Signature Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Atlantic Aviation is also on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. The airport also has an EMAS at the departure end of 22R. Surface movement guidance and control system is suspended until further notice. If you are new to the field, brief the taxi plan carefully. Passenger aircraft with Airplane Design Group four and higher have a taxiway restriction between taxiway E and the Atlantic Avenue or Envoy hangar ramp. Check the current Chart Supplement for any current noise or operational notes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KLIT?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC or the current Chart Supplement gives a different instruction.
Is KLIT towered and what are the tower hours?
Yes. KLIT has a control tower. The tower hours are 24 hours.
What ILS approaches are available at KLIT?
The field has 4 ILS approaches. They serve runway ends 04L, 04R, 22L and 22R.
What is the longest runway at KLIT?
The longest runway is 04L/22R at 8,273 ft. The other concrete runways are 04R/22L at 8,251 ft and 18/36 at 6,224 ft.
Which FBOs are on the field at KLIT?
Signature Aviation and Atlantic Aviation are on the field. Signature carries 100LL and Jet A. Atlantic Aviation carries 100LL and Jet A.
Is KLIT in Class C airspace?
The facts list KLIT on Little Rock Class C frequency. If you need the exact airspace boundaries, check the current sectional or TAC before departure.
Are there any runway or taxiway restrictions at KLIT?
Yes. The remarks say passenger aircraft with Airplane Design Group four and higher are restricted from using taxiway F between taxiway E and the Atlantic Avenue or Envoy hangar ramp. The remarks also note surface movement guidance and control system is suspended until further notice.
What should I watch for on arrival at KLIT?
Bird activity is a real factor. The published remarks say large concentrations of birds are in the vicinity of the airport. Most activity is between sunrise and sunset up to 1,500 ft MSL. The remarks also mention trees near the approach paths to 04L, 18 and 36.

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