Bhmc-El Dorado Heliport
AR48 · El Dorado, Arkansas · Union County · map
Bhmc-El Dorado Heliport is a private heliport, 1 mile nne of El Dorado, Arkansas, 233 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
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 AR48
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 233 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
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1986
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete, good | Non-standard lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Also here
- air ambulance
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: South Arkansas Regional AT Goodwin Field (7 nm west), Harrell Field (25 nm north), Ralph C Weiser Field (27 nm west), Z M Jack Stell Field (40 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: EL Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field (2 nm south), South Arkansas Regional AT Goodwin Field (7 nm west), Harrell Field (25 nm north), Ralph C Weiser Field (27 nm west).
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
- Med
- Med
- Hospital
- Blue corner lights.
- Pad surrounded by 3' fence.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in El Dorado from the FAA register
25 aircraft are registered to owners in El Dorado, Arkansas: 21 piston singles, 2 business jets, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin. 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.
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 El Dorado 25 aircraft · 21 piston singles, 2 business jets, 1 turboprops
- Southern Fabrication & Welding LLC 2 aircraft in town
- 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 3,495 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AR48.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 30, 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.