Arkansas Airport Guide

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Airports in Arkansas

Arkansas, though known for its better road connectivity among its major cities, air links are always the convenient option as you can move to most of the attractions by frequently operating airliners. Fort Smith Regional Airport is better known as the gateway to scenic byways, snow capped mountains, majestic trails and many more natural attractions in Arkansas. This airport along with Texarkana Regional Airport offers charter flights to Fayetteville, Hot Springs, Pine Bluff, Jonesboro and Harrison. Arkansas International Airport near Blytheville operates both civil and military flights. The airport has 1.5 million square feet of space, the second largest industrial hub in Arkansas. Besides the air services, the Arkansas International Airport area also offers hordes of commercial facilities around. North Little Rock Municipal Airport is comparatively small airport located 6 kms from North Little Rock.

Little Rock National Airport

Located 4 miles from the downtown, Little Rock National Airport is officially known as Adams Field and coded as LIT. It is the largest commercial service airport in Arkansas serving the eight prominent airliners to various national and international destinations around the globe. American Airlines was the first to touch the ground at this airport in 1931. Adams Field has a single elongated terminal building with 12 gates. Around 2.2 million visitors frequent this airport annually. It serves 116 arrival and departure flights connecting 18 major cities in the country and abroad. Perhaps this is why is it fondly called as the Arkansas gateway to the world.

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

Identified as XNA, Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport in Highfill operates most of the economy class passenger flights in the state. It receives a yearly flow of 1.1 million passengers, most of them preferring the low cost airlines. It offers direct flights to 16 major cities in America and also connected to the international cities. XNA covers an area of about 2,184 acres, well connected to the nearby cities like Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and Siloam Spings. Passenger terminals offer WiFi service and missing information. Rental car desks are conveniently located at the entrance. The airport is also used by Federal Aviation Administration.