KELD · South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

EL DORADO, ARKANSAS · MEDIUM AIRPORT · SCHEDULED SERVICE

277

Elevation ft

Runway

6,601

Longest ft · 04/22

33.22N

92.81W

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field serves El Dorado, Arkansas at 277 ft elevation with its longest runway, 04/22, at 6,601 by 150 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
04/22	6,601 × 150 ft	asphalt	lit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 277 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)	277 ft	2,492 ft	2,139 ft	3,209 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	1,477 ft	2,726 ft	2,266 ft	3,399 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	2,677 ft	2,960 ft	2,392 ft	3,589 ft
35°C afternoon	2,743 ft	2,973 ft	2,399 ft	3,599 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (04/22, 6,601 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,599 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 KELD is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KAGO Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser Field	20 nm W	5,007 ft
KCDH Harrell Field	24 nm N	6,501 ft
KMNE Minden Airport	42 nm SW	5,004 ft
KRSN Ruston Regional Airport	44 nm S	6,002 ft
KCRT Z M Jack Stell Field	47 nm E	5,010 ft
KM18 Hope Municipal Airport	52 nm NW	5,501 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KELD

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KELD, 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 KELD or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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