J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport
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About J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport
J. Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. It is located three nautical miles west of the central business district of De Queen, Arkansas. The airport is named for J. Lynn Helms, who was Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration under U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Helms was born in De Queen.
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Live weather
KDEQLive departures & arrivals
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Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 134.075 MHz |
| CNTR | FORT WORTH CNTR | 123.925 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport?
The ICAO code for J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport is KDEQ.
Where is J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport located?
J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport is small airport located in DeQueen, United States, at an elevation of 355 ft (108 m).
How many runways does J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport have?
J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,001 ft / 1,524 m.
What time zone is J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport in?
J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport?
The nearest airport to J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport is Pleasant Hill Airport (US-6455), about 15.8 nm to the nne, followed by Jewel B Callaham Municipal Airport and Garrison Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.