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Small airport

Horseshoe Bend Airport

ICAO K6M2Local 6M2🇺🇸 Horseshoe Bend
Coordinates
36.2214°N, 91.7555°W
Elevation
782 ft (238 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AR
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:12
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
19:39
Civil dusk
20:06

About 13h 2m 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 Horseshoe Bend Airport

Horseshoe Bend Airport is a small airport in Horseshoe Bend, United States. It sits at an elevation of 782 ft (238 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,502 ft / 1,372 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Salem Airport (K7M9), about 8.9 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 31▸ displaced4,502 ft / 1,372 m60 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 2 of 2 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Horseshoe Bend Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Horseshoe Bend Airport located?

Horseshoe Bend Airport is small airport located in Horseshoe Bend, United States, at an elevation of 782 ft (238 m).

How many runways does Horseshoe Bend Airport have?

Horseshoe Bend Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,502 ft / 1,372 m.

What time zone is Horseshoe Bend Airport in?

Horseshoe Bend Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Horseshoe Bend Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Horseshoe Bend Airport is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Horseshoe Bend Airport?

The nearest airport to Horseshoe Bend Airport is Salem Airport (K7M9), about 8.9 nm to the nnw, followed by Sharp County Regional Airport and Melbourne Municipal John E Miller Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Horseshoe Bend Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.