Taylor Airport (15AR)

Current Conditions at K15AR

Taylor Airport, Brickeys, AR

Airport Overview

Taylor Airport (15AR) is a public-use aviation facility serving Brickeys, AR. Its 1 runway(s) — the primary strip stretching 2,500 feet — support a range of private aircraft. Charter and corporate operators use 15AR for its operational simplicity and proximity to Brickeys. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 15AR.

Private Aviation Briefing

Taylor Airport (15AR) serves Brickeys at 220 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Taylor Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a AR facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Brickeys to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 15AR for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Taylor Airport's 2500-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to 15AR's runway.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Taylor Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from 15AR eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Brickeys anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Taylor Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Taylor Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from 15AR to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Taylor Airport serves the Brickeys market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Brickeys area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Taylor Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 220 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from 15AR. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Taylor Airport (15AR) is located at 34.8274° N, -90.5453° W near Brickeys, AR. Private aviation clients arriving at 15AR save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.

Runways & Facilities

The 2,500-foot runway at Taylor Airport supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at 15AR cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Taylor Airport.

Charter a Jet from Taylor Airport

Charter access from 15AR puts you on your own schedule, not an airline's. Whether the mission is a short regional hop or a cross-country trip, we identify the right aircraft, operator, and routing from 15AR.

Fly Private from 15AR

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Taylor Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 15AR's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Taylor Airport
ICAO Code	15AR
IATA Code	15AR
FAA Identifier	15AR
Address	Brickeys, AR
Elevation	220 ft MSL
Coordinates	34.8274° N, 90.5453° W
FAA Data	AirNav 15AR

Operations & Facilities
Runways	14/32: 2,500 ft (ASPH-TURF)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Arkansas's general aviation network connects the state's manufacturing centers and agricultural regions. Convective weather during spring and summer requires careful preflight planning.

Operational Considerations

Taylor Airport's 220-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,020 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,500-foot runway provides approximately 2,484 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Taylor Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Taylor Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Forrest City Municipal Airport

KFCY · 13 NM from 15AR

Ralph M Sharpe Airport

K30M · 13 NM from 15AR

Tunica Municipal Airport

KUTA · 13 NM from 15AR

Frost Flying Inc Airport

3AR0 · 15 NM from 15AR

Frequently Asked Questions

Taylor Airport carries the identifier 15AR. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

Located in Brickeys, AR, Taylor Airport has coordinates of 34.8274° N, 90.5453° W. Airport elevation: 220 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Taylor Airport operates 1 runway(s). 14/32 is the longest at 2,500 feet on ASPH-TURF. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 220 feet.

Private jet operations at Taylor Airport (15AR) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 2,500 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

Ground services at 15AR are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

The airport elevation at Taylor Airport is 220 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at 15AR are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Taylor Airport. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

Charter a private flight from Taylor Airport through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to 15AR's 2,500-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Taylor Airport. The 2,500-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Taylor Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/15AR) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel types and pricing at Taylor Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International operations from Taylor Airport require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact 15AR and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at 15AR. Taylor Airport's weather is influenced by AR's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

Taylor Airport is located in Brickeys, AR. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from 15AR.

Aircraft parking at Taylor Airport (15AR) typically includes tiedown space and may include hangar availability. Rates vary by facility. Contact the FBO or airport manager for current parking options.

For a flight quote from Taylor Airport (15AR), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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