Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Heliport
AR21 · Fort Smith, Arkansas · Sebastian County · map
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Heliport is a private heliport in Fort Smith, Arkansas, 459 feet above sea level. It has 2 landing pads.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AR21
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 459 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1978
Landing pads 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 44 × 44 ft | Concrete | Non-standard lights |
| H2 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Non-standard lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Fort Smith Regional (1 nm southwest), Sallisaw Municipal (23 nm west), Robert S Kerr Airport (24 nm southwest), Drake Field (40 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Fort Smith Regional (1 nm southwest), Sallisaw Municipal (23 nm west), Robert S Kerr Airport (24 nm southwest), Booneville Municipal (27 nm southeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Arkansas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR operations only.
- Medical.
- Mkr lights.
- Mrk lights
- PLINE-M and trees all sides of pad.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Fort Smith from the FAA register
74 aircraft are registered to owners in Fort Smith, Arkansas: 53 piston singles, 7 turboprops, 7 business jets, 5 piston twins, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Arkansas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Fort Smith Flying Club INC 3 aircraft · Fort Smith, 1 mile away
Repair stations in Fort Smith:
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Fort Smith 74 aircraft · 53 piston singles, 7 turboprops, 7 business jets
- Fort Smith Flying Club INC 3 aircraft in town
- Csk Aviation Partners LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Arcbest II INC 2 aircraft in town
- Fort Smith Flying Club INC 3 aircraft · flying club
- Abs Avionics INC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Arkansas 1,580 since 1982 · 175 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Arkansas 101 landing places
- Arkansas 3,496 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AR21.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 28, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.