Searcy County Airport (4A5), Arkansas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Searcy County Airport (4A5) is a single-runway public-use field near Marshall, Arkansas, handling a small volume of business aviation traffic. It has no control tower and no on-field customs service, with the nearest customs point of entry at Little Rock (KLIT), roughly 73 nautical miles away.
Runways
Searcy County Airport has one paved runway, 05/23, 4,003 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Searcy County Airport has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Searcy County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Bill and Hillary Clinton National / Adams Field (KLIT), 73 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Searcy County Airport recorded 19 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in September. Business aviation traffic at 4A5 is concentrated in September, according to FAA TFMSC data, with most other months showing minimal or no operations.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month September, 8 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Searcy County Airport averages 16.7 days above 90°F in July, 22.7 freeze days in January and 0.6 snow days in February. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89.2°F, and January the coldest, at 47.2°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Searcy County Airport has published operating constraints in three categories: runway notes, environmental and other notes.
REIL for Runway 05 and 23, and MIRL for Runway 05/23, are pilot-activated via CTAF.
The PAPI is unusable 9 degrees on each side of the runway centerline.
The PAPI is unusable beyond 7 degrees right of the runway centerline.
Deer are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
A lighted tower, 2059 feet MSL / 299 feet AGL, sits atop a mountain 1 mile east of the airport.
Self-service fuel is available 24 hours a day using a credit card.
For clearance delivery, contact Memphis ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Searcy County Airport has five airfields within 30 NM. The closest is Holley Mountain Airpark, 19.31 NM southeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at 4A5
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a control tower at 4A5?
No, Searcy County Airport (4A5) is a non-towered field. Pilots coordinate movements over the CTAF, and lighting for the runway and REIL is pilot-activated rather than tower-controlled.
What fuel is available at Searcy County Airport?
Searcy County Airport (4A5) offers only 100LL avgas, with no Jet A on the field. Self-service fuel is available around the clock using a credit card, though the field itself is otherwise unattended.
How does a flight arrange customs clearance near 4A5?
Searcy County Airport (4A5) has no customs service on site. The nearest customs point of entry is Little Rock (KLIT), located approximately 73 nautical miles away, so international arrivals must route through that airport instead.