Memorial Field Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Memorial Field Airport
Memorial Field Airport is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States, 3 miles southwest of Downtown Hot Springs. It serves nearby Hot Springs National Park. The airport is used for general aviation; airline flights are subsidized by the federal government's Essential Air Service program at a cost of $1,637,012. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025 categorized it as a general aviation airport.
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Live weather
KHOTNOTAMs
KHOTReference 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23▸ displaced | 6,595 ft / 2,010 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 4,098 ft / 1,249 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | MEMPHIS CNTR | 127.825 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 119.925 MHz |
| RDO | JONESBORO RDO | 110.000 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 5 of 5 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOT SPRINGS 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: E (from about 90°), on 17% of observations, averaging 5 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67% | -599 ft | |
| Feb | 59% | -298 ft | |
| Mar | 74% | 523 ft | |
| Apr | 77% | 923 ft | |
| May | 78% | 1,388 ft | |
| Jun | 87% | 1,839 ft | |
| Jul | 90% | 1,958 ft | |
| Aug | 93% | 1,946 ft | |
| Sep | 87% | 1,620 ft | |
| Oct | 80% | 927 ft | |
| Nov | 74% | 65 ft | |
| Dec | 63% | -162 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-599–1,958 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Memorial Field Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Memorial Field Airport?
The ICAO code for Memorial Field Airport is KHOT, and its IATA code is HOT.
Where is Memorial Field Airport located?
Memorial Field Airport is medium airport located in Hot Springs, United States, at an elevation of 540 ft (165 m).
How many runways does Memorial Field Airport have?
Memorial Field Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,595 ft / 2,010 m.
Which airlines fly to Memorial Field Airport?
Airlines historically serving Memorial Field Airport include SeaPort Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Memorial Field Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Memorial Field Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Memorial Field Airport in?
Memorial Field Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Memorial Field Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Memorial Field Airport is approximately 0.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Memorial Field Airport?
The nearest airport to Memorial Field Airport is Benoit Airfield (77AR), about 10.6 nm to the ne, followed by Bent Hickory Air Ranch Airport and Malvern Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Memorial Field Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.