Ashmore Airport — Centerton's Gateway to the Skies

Ashmore Airport is a private airstrip located near Centerton in Arkansas. Centerton is one of the fastest-growing cities in Arkansas, located in Benton County just west of Bentonville in the heart of Northwest Arkansas. Ashmore Airport is a private-use airstrip primarily serving the property owners and invited guests, not open to the general public without prior permission.

The Arkansas DOT Aeronautics Division administers state aviation development funds that help maintain facilities like Ashmore Airport, ensuring that even smaller communities retain functional aviation infrastructure. The FAA's Central Region, based in Kansas City, provides federal oversight and safety certification for all public-use airports in the state.

What services are available at Ashmore Airport?

Services vary widely. Major regional airports offer FBO services, fuel, rental cars, and terminal facilities. Smaller strips may offer nothing beyond a paved or turf runway.

Is there a flight school at Ashmore Airport?

Flight training operations at small Arkansas airports vary. The nearest Part 141 or Part 61 flight school is typically located at the nearest regional airport with an FBO.

What is the elevation at Ashmore Airport?

Airport elevation affects aircraft performance, particularly on hot summer days when density altitude becomes a factor. Pilots should consult the AFD for the exact field elevation and calculate performance accordingly.

How do I contact the airport manager for Ashmore Airport?

Airport contact information for public-use airports is available through the Arkansas Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division or the FAA's airport data system at adip.faa.gov.

Ashmore Airport Contact Information

Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Airports in Centerton, Arkansas.

Name Ashmore Airport
Address 10911 Gamble Road, Centerton AR 72719 Map
Phone (479) 685-6268
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Map of Ashmore Airport

Ashmore Airport — Airport Services and Community Connections

Arriving at Ashmore Airport from outside Arkansas, pilots should be aware that the FAA Central Region's airspace includes busy corridors around Little Rock (LIT), Fort Smith (FSM), and Northwest Arkansas (XNA). Centerton is one of the fastest-growing cities in Arkansas, located in Benton County just west of Bentonville in the heart of Northwest Arkansas. Flight planning through the region should account for potential Class B or C airspace transitions.

Transportation from Ashmore Airport into Centerton depends on prearranged ground options in most cases. Rental cars may be available at larger nearby airports, and rideshare services have expanded in Arkansas's urban areas. For overnight stays, pilots should verify tie-down security and any airport curfew policies with the airport manager listed in the FAA's airport data system.

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