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South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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Coordinates:33°13′16″N092°48′48″W / 33.22111°N 92.81333°W /33.22111; -92.81333

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Airport

South Arkansas Regional Airport
at Goodwin Field

IATA:ELD
ICAO:KELD
FAA LID:ELD

Summary

Airport type

Public

Owner

City of El Dorado

Serves

El Dorado, Arkansas

Elevation AMSL

277 ft / 84 m

Coordinates

33°13′16″N092°48′48″W / 33.22111°N 92.81333°W /33.22111; -92.81333

Website

FlyELD.com

Map

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Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
5/23	6,601	2,012	Asphalt
13/31	5,100	1,554	Asphalt

Statistics

Aircraft operations (2020)	18,020
Based aircraft (2022)	19

Source:Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (IATA:ELD,ICAO:KELD,FAA LID:ELD) is nine miles west ofEl Dorado, inUnion County,Arkansas, United States.^[1] It was served bySeaPort Airlines, a service subsidized by the federal government'sEssential Air Service program at a cost of $1,977,153 (per year).^[2] SeaPort Airlines ceased operations on September 20, 2016.^[3]

TheNational Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025categorized it as ageneral aviation airport (thecommercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).^[4]

The first airline flights were on Chicago and Southern in 1945;Trans-Texas arrived in 1953 and Delta/C&S soon pulled out. The last TI Convair 600 left in 1977.

In May 2024, the main runway was repaved. Also, the runway numbers were updated to 05 / 23.

Facilities

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The airport covers 1,590acres (642ha) at anelevation of 277 feet (84 m). It has two activeasphalt runways: 5/23 is 6,601 by 150 feet (2,012 x 46 m) and 13/31 is 5,100 by 100 feet (1,554 x 30 m). Former runway 17/35 is closed; it had a concrete surface measuring 3,733 by 75 feet (1,138 x 23 m).^[1]

In the year ending July 31, 2020 the airport had 18,020 aircraft operations, an average of 49 per day: 78%general aviation, 11% commercial, 8% air taxi and 3% military. In April 2022, there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 11 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, 5 jet and 1 helicopter.^[1]

Airline and destinations

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Airlines	Destinations
Contour Airlines	Dallas/Fort Worth^[5]

Statistics

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Carrier shares (April 2021 – March 2022)^[6]
Carrier	Passengers (arriving and departing)
Southern Airways Express	6,450(100%)

Top domestic destinations (April 2021 – March 2022)^[6]
Rank	City	Airport	Passengers
1	Dallas/Fort Worth, TX	Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)	2,740
2	Memphis, TN	Memphis International Airport (MEM)	510
3	Hot Springs, AR	Memorial Field Airport (HOT)	30

References

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^^a ^b ^c ^dFAA Airport Form 5010 for ELDPDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 21, 2022.
^"Essential Air Service Reports". U.S. Department of Transportation. 2013-02-07. RetrievedJune 7, 2014.
^Njus, Elliot (Sep 21, 2016)."SeaPort Airlines to be liquidated, fleet grounded".oregonlive.com. RetrievedAug 21, 2019.
^"2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A"(PDF, 2.03 MB).National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
^https://www.regulations.gov/document/DOT-OST-1997-2935-0475
^^a ^b"El Dorado, AR: South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field (ELD)".Bureau of Transportation Statistics. January 2022.

Other sources

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Essential Air Service documents (Docket OST-1997-2935) from theU.S. Department of Transportation:
- Order 2005-1-14: selecting Air Midwest, Inc., to provide essential air service at El Dorado/Camden, Jonesboro, Harrison and Hot Springs, Arkansas, at a subsidy rate of $4,155,550 annually for a two-year rate term.
- Order 2007-1-7: selecting Air Midwest, Inc. to provide essential air service at El Dorado/Camden, Jonesboro, Harrison and Hot Springs, Arkansas, at a subsidy rate of $4,296,348 annually for the two-year rate term beginning April 1, 2007.
- Order 2009-6-25: tentatively selecting Alaska Juneau Aeronautics, Inc. d/b/a SeaPort Airlines (SeaPort) to provide subsidized essential air service (EAS) at El Dorado/Camden, Harrison, Hot Springs, and Jonesboro, Arkansas, for two years.
- Order 2009-7-8: making final the tentative selection of Alaska Juneau Aeronautics, Inc. d/b/a SeaPort Airlines, to provide essential air service at El Dorado/Camden, Harrison, Hot Springs, and Jonesboro, Arkansas.