Kirk Field
Airport
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Kirk Field (IATA: PGR, ICAO: KPGR, FAA LID: PGR) is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Paragould, in Greene County, Arkansas, United States.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of Paragould | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Paragould, Arkansas | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 290 ft / 88 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°03′50″N 090°30′33″W | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[2] | |||||||||||||||
This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Kirk Field covers an area of 220 acres (89 ha) at an elevation of 290 feet (88 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 4/22 is 4,500 by 75 feet (1,372 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface; 8/26 is 2,792 by 100 feet (851 x 30 m) with a turf surface.[2]
For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2008, the airport had 13,000 aircraft operations, an average of 35 per day: 85% general aviation and 15% air taxi. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 7% multi-engine and 3% helicopter.[2]