Batesville Regional Airport (IATA: BVX, ICAO: KBVX, FAA LID: BVX) is a public-use airport located three nautical miles (4 mi, 6 km) south of the central business district of Batesville, in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It is owned by the City of Batesville.[1]

Batesville Regional Airport
IATA: BVX ICAO: KBVX FAA LID: BVX
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Batesville
Serves	Batesville, Arkansas
Elevation AMSL	465 ft / 142 m
Coordinates	35°43′34″N 091°38′51″W
Website	BatesvilleRegionalAirport.com
Map
BVX Location of airport in Arkansas
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 8/26 6,002 1,829 Asphalt 18/36 2,804 855 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 35,000 Based aircraft 53
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Batesville Regional Airport covers an area of 398 acres (161 ha) at an elevation of 465 feet (142 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 8/26 is 6,002 by 150 feet (1,829 x 46 m) and 18/36 is 2,804 by 60 feet (855 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2008, the airport had 35,000 aircraft operations, an average of 95 per day: 86% general aviation, 9% air taxi, and 6% military. At that time there were 53 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 21% multi-engine and 2% jet.[1]

References

External links

• Batesville Regional Airport
• Batesville Regional (BVX) at Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
• Aerial image as of 28 February 2001 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for BVX, effective August 11, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for BVX
  • AirNav airport information for KBVX
  • ASN accident history for BVX
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures