Airports / Arkansas / KRBM
Robinson Army Air Field.
North Little Rock, Arkansas · 587 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
587
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, Robinson Army Air Field (KRBM) operates as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 587 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KRBM as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT, 8 nm), Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF, 8 nm), and Saline County Regional Airport (KSUZ, 18 nm). The field has a single 5,702-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
Trip costs from KRBM are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KRBM to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
KRBM
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
RBM
Elevation
587 ft
Coordinates
34.8477° N · 92.2995° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AR fields
state range 130–1,365 ft
At 587 ft, KRBM sits higher than 67% of the 45 Arkansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,702 ft
- 04/225,702 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,702 ft
KRBM's 5,702 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmLITBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams FieldLittle Rock
- 8nmLRFLittle Rock Air Force BaseJacksonville
- 18nmKSUZSaline County Regional AirportBryant
- 44nmPBFPine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider FieldPine Bluff
- 45nmHOTMemorial Field AirportHot Springs
- 78nmKLLQMonticello Municipal Ellis FieldMonticello
Location
Open the full mapKRBM · Robinson Army Air Field · North Little Rock, AR
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KRBM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas (DAL) | 257 nm | 1h 0m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 285 nm | 1h 4m |
| Houston (HOU) | 347 nm | 1h 12m |
| Austin (AUS) | 389 nm | 1h 18m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 475 nm | 1h 30m |
| Denver (DEN) | 662 nm | 1h 56m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 745 nm | 2h 8m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 753 nm | 2h 9m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KRBM?
- Robinson Army Air Field's longest paved runway is 5,702 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KRBM?
- Robinson Army Air Field has one runway; the longest measures 5,702 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to KRBM?
- The closest alternate is Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT), about 8 nm away, followed by Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF) at 8 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KRBM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Dallas about 1h 0m (257 nm), Nashville about 1h 4m (285 nm), Houston about 1h 12m (347 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.