South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field — El Dorado, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereSouth Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field in El Dorado uses the IATA code ELD, with KELD as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from ELD
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field, coded ELD, serves El Dorado in southern Arkansas, a city with deep roots in the oil industry that once fueled a dramatic 1920s boom. The airport supports Essential Air Service flights linking El Dorado to regional hub airports, alongside general aviation traffic tied to the area's timber, chemical, and energy sectors. ELD's facilities include a terminal building and a runway capable of handling regional turboprop aircraft. Beyond commercial service, the airport serves corporate flights for local industry and occasional charter operations, reflecting El Dorado's continued role as a business center in the Arkansas timberlands and oil country.
Runways at South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6601 ft (2012 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | FORT WORTH CNTR | 126.32 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.325 MHz |
| RDO | JONESBORO RDO | 122.65 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123 MHz |
Airports near South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)
- Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) — 107.2 km (66.6 mi)
- Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK) — 112.4 km (69.8 mi)
- Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD) — 112.6 km (70.0 mi)
- Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) — 128.1 km (79.6 mi)
- Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field (PBF) — 133.5 km (83.0 mi)
- Memorial Field Airport (HOT) — 142.3 km (88.4 mi)
- Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH) — 172.2 km (107.0 mi)
- Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT) — 176.3 km (109.5 mi)
ELD serves El Dorado, Arkansas, an oil and timber industry hub; flights are typically small regional aircraft under Essential Air Service rather than major airline jets.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
The IATA code for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is ELD.
What is the ICAO code for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field?
The ICAO code for South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is KELD. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.