Northwest Arkansas National Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, in Arkansas, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is XNA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- XNA
- ICAO code
- KXNA
- City
- Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers
- State or region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 36.2819° N, 94.3068° W
- Elevation
- 392 m (1,287 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,683 m (8,801 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, XNA means Northwest Arkansas National Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KXNA. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.2819° N, 94.3068° W. It stands 392 metres (1,287 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Broken Arrow, about 136 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Northwest Arkansas National Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,683 metres (8,801 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 187.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 2,683 m 8,801 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 2,682 m 8,800 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joplin Regional AirportJoplin | JLN | 98 km |
| Branson AirportBranson | BKG | 103 km |
| Boone County AirportHarrison | HRO | 103 km |
| Fort Smith Regional AirportFort Smith | FSM | 105 km |
| Springfield Branson National AirportSpringfield | SGF | 135 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,750 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,712 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,470 km | 15 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,181 km | 9 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,847 km | 2 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,202 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,422 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,266 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,171 km | 17 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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