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Thompson-Robbins Airport

HEE · KHEE · Helena/West Helena, Arkansas · Phillips County · map

Thompson-Robbins Airport is a public-use airport, 5 miles northwest of Helena/West Helena, Arkansas, 242 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 5,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

The airport

Codes
FAA HEE · ICAO KHEE
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
242 feet above sea level
Pattern altitude
960 feet above the airport
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
Monday to Friday, daylight hours; Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Memphis sectional
Magnetic variation
1E
In the FAA's files since
September 1942

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

18360927N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/365,001 × 100 ftAsphalt, goodMedium-intensity lights
09/273,011 × 60 ftAsphalt, fairMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left
  • Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left
  • Runway 09: tree 25 ft high 725 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
Brinkley and center (remote transmitter) Low135.3

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Aircraft registered in Helena/West Helena from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Helena/West Helena, AR as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 0 fatal

2021-12-28CEN22LA085 · Beech A100 N93GT · accident · no injuries
2002-12-22FTW03LA074 · Cessna 170A N1392D · accident · no injuries
2002-03-24FTW02LA109 · Cessna 188 N9454J · accident · no injuries
1996-08-17FTW96LA349 · Ayres S2R-T34 N3095X · accident · fatal
1992-03-16FTW92LA091 · Cessna 172P N96493 · accident · no injuries
1988-07-30MKC88LA145 · Grumman G-164B N8257K · accident · no injuries

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

  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 and 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 18 and 36 on continuously.
  • (E81) taxiway exit and guidance signs.
  • Numerous agriculture operations feb through oct.

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.