South Arkansas Regional AT Goodwin Field
ELD · KELD · El Dorado, Arkansas · Union County · map
South Arkansas Regional AT Goodwin Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of El Dorado, 8 miles west of El Dorado, Arkansas, 277 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 6,601 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA ELD · ICAO KELD
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of El Dorado
- Elevation
- 277 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 5:30 pm; Sunday, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm; Saturday, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1944
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6,601 × 150 ft | Asphalt, excellent | High-intensity lights |
| 13/31 | 5,100 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 04: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 40 ft high 1,600 ft from the end
- Runway 22: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 13: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 31: PAPI, two lights on the right
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Eld and automated weather (ASOS) | 118.325 | |
| El Dorado Center (remote transmitter) Low | 128.2 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 870-862-3090.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
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 airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Arkansas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 7 since 1982, 4 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Dusk to dawn. High-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 preset low intst; to incr intst and activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 22; medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31; taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency.
- PAPI unusable beyond 9 degreess left and 6 degreess right of centerline.
- PAPI unusable beyond 7 degreess left and right of centerline.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.