4M9 · Corning Municipal Airport

CORNING, ARKANSAS · SMALL AIRPORT

293

Elevation ft

Runway

4,299

Longest ft · 18/36

36.40N

90.65W

Corning Municipal Airport serves Corning, Arkansas at 293 ft elevation with its longest runway, 18/36, at 4,299 by 60 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lighting
18/36	4,299 × 60 ft	asphalt	lit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 293 ft is about 14°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

Conditions	Density altitude	Takeoff est.	Landing est.	Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 14°C)	293 ft	2,495 ft	2,141 ft	3,211 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	1,493 ft	2,729 ft	2,268 ft	3,401 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	2,693 ft	2,963 ft	2,394 ft	3,591 ft
35°C afternoon	2,763 ft	2,977 ft	2,401 ft	3,602 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (18/36, 4,299 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,602 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at 4M9 is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KARG Walnut Ridge Regional Airport	21 nm SW	6,001 ft
KPOF Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport	27 nm NE	5,008 ft
KTKX Kennett Memorial Airport	31 nm E	5,000 ft
KMAW Malden Regional Airport	34 nm E	5,010 ft
KJBR Jonesboro Municipal Airport	34 nm S	6,200 ft
KDXE Dexter Municipal Airport	41 nm NE	5,000 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at 4M9

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at 4M9, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at 4M9 or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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