Petit Jean Park Airport (KMPJ), Arkansas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
KMPJ, Petit Jean Park Airport, serves the Morrilton, Arkansas area with a single paved runway and unattended, self-service operations. The field sits about 41.7 nautical miles from the nearest customs facility at KLIT, and business aviation traffic remains light, consistent with a general aviation field supporting the surrounding region rather than a hub for scheduled or heavy corporate activity.
Runways
Petit Jean Park Airport has one paved runway, 03/21, 5,852 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Petit Jean Park Airport has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Petit Jean Park Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Bill and Hillary Clinton National / Adams Field (KLIT), 42 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Petit Jean Park Airport recorded 10 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in January, March, June and August.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month January, 2 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Petit Jean Park Airport has published operating constraints in four categories: access, runway notes, environmental and other notes.
Ultralight activity occurs on and in the vicinity of the airport.
PAPI for runway 03 and 21, and MIRL for runway 03/21, are pilot-activated via CTAF. The PAPI for runway 03 and 21 is unavailable from 2200 to 0400.
MIRL for runway 03/21 is out of service indefinitely.
A 3-foot fence is located 50 feet from the runway end.
The runway 03 number marking is faded.
The runway 21 number marking is faded.
PAPI for runway 03/21 is out of service indefinitely.
The approach ratio is 20:1 from the displaced threshold.
The approach ratio is 13:1 from the displaced threshold.
Deer and migratory birds are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
The rotating beacon is pilot-activated via CTAF and is unavailable from 2200 to 0400.
Self-service fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card, for both 100LL and Jet A.
For clearance delivery, contact Memphis ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Petit Jean Park Airport has five airfields within 35 NM. The closest is Russellville Regional (KRUE), 11.55 NM northwest.
Part of the Little Rock area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KMPJ
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Frequently asked questions
What runway is available at KMPJ?
KMPJ, Petit Jean Park Airport, has one paved runway, designated 03/21, measuring 5,852 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This length accommodates a range of general aviation and light business aircraft. The airport is unattended, so pilots should confirm runway lighting status before planning night operations.
Is fuel available at Petit Jean Park Airport?
Petit Jean Park Airport offers self-service fuel available 24 hours with a credit card, including both 100LL and Jet A. No attended fuel service is listed, since the field operates on an unattended schedule. Pilots should plan for card-based, self-service fueling rather than a staffed line.
Are there any runway lighting limitations at KMPJ?
Yes, at KMPJ the MIRL lighting for runway 03/21 is out of service indefinitely, as is the PAPI system for both runway ends. The rotating beacon and PAPI are also unavailable between 2200 and 0400 local when active. Pilots should plan visual approaches without VASI / PAPI guidance and expect reduced runway edge lighting.
How does one clear customs near Petit Jean Park Airport?
Petit Jean Park Airport, KMPJ, does not have onsite customs processing. The nearest customs facility is at KLIT, located approximately 41.7 nautical miles away. Operators requiring customs clearance should plan to route through KLIT rather than expecting service at KMPJ itself.