South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
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About South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is nine miles west of El Dorado, in Union County, Arkansas, United States.
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Live weather
KELDNOTAMs
KELDReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 6,601 ft / 2,012 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 5,100 ft / 1,554 m | 100 ft | Con | Unlit | Closed |
| 17 / 35 | 3,733 ft / 1,138 m | 75 ft | Con | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | FORT WORTH CNTR | 126.320 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.325 MHz |
| RDO | JONESBORO RDO | 122.650 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 6 of 7 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL DORADO CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 15% of observations, averaging 7 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69% | -802 ft | |
| Feb | 63% | -523 ft | |
| Mar | 77% | 262 ft | |
| Apr | 80% | 619 ft | |
| May | 81% | 1,093 ft | |
| Jun | 88% | 1,480 ft | |
| Jul | 88% | 1,526 ft | |
| Aug | 92% | 1,567 ft | |
| Sep | 85% | 1,204 ft | |
| Oct | 83% | 594 ft | |
| Nov | 77% | -190 ft | |
| Dec | 66% | -404 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-802–1,567 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
The ICAO code for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is KELD, and its IATA code is ELD.
Where is South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field located?
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is medium airport located in El Dorado, United States, at an elevation of 277 ft (84 m).
How many runways does South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field have?
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field has 3 runways, the longest being 6,601 ft / 2,012 m.
Which airlines fly to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
Airlines historically serving South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field include SeaPort Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field in?
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is approximately 0.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
The nearest airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is El Dorado Downtown Airport-Stevens Field (KF43), about 7.7 nm to the ese, followed by Stephens Ouachita County Airport and Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.