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  "connection_tips": "South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field operates primarily as a business aviation facility serving corporate jets and general aviation aircraft, with 18,020 annual operations averaging 49 flights daily. The airport accommodates aircraft from single-engine planes to large business jets on its dual runway system: a 6,601-foot primary runway (4-22) with ILS precision approach capability and a 5,100-foot crosswind runway (13-31) supporting operations in varying weather conditions. Corporate flight departments based at the facility utilize large conventional hangars, while transient aircraft can access a new 14,950 square foot corporate hangar and various private hangars for monthly rental.\n\nFull-service Fixed Base Operator (FBO) provides comprehensive aviation services including AVFuel branded 100LL and Jet A fueling, deicing, overnight hangar space, and ground support equipment. The facility offers amenities essential for business travelers including a pilot's lounge, conference facilities, courtesy cars, rental car availability, and complimentary fiber optic high-speed Wi-Fi internet access. Ground Power Units are available upon request, while Faith Aviation provides on-field maintenance services with A&P mechanics who have decades of experience serving the regional aviation community.\n\nGround transportation from the airport to El Dorado's industrial district (8 miles east) requires advance coordination, with courtesy cars available for short trips and rental vehicles for extended stays. The airport serves major corporations including Murphy Oil Corporation, Lion Oil Company refinery, and various chemical manufacturers that drive significant business aviation traffic. Arkansas's humid subtropical climate can create challenging conditions during spring and summer months, with afternoon thunderstorms common March through September requiring flexible scheduling for business meetings and corporate travel to this major industrial hub.",
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    "Reserve hangar space early when business-jet traffic is high.",
    "Fiber Wi-Fi in the pilot lounge is useful for meetings or remote work.",
    "Book your rental car before arrival; local transport is limited.",
    "Morning fog can affect departures in warmer months.",
    "On-site conference rooms can save a trip into downtown El Dorado."
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  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
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  "layover_planner_info": "Consider local transport options for layovers.",
  "longitude": -92.8133010864,
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  "name": "South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AGO",
      "name": "Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser Field"
    },
    {
      "code": "TXK",
      "name": "Texarkana Regional Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SHV",
      "name": "Shreveport Regional Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CDH",
      "name": "Harrell Field"
    },
    {
      "code": "CRT",
      "name": "Z M Jack Stell Field"
    },
    {
      "code": "MLU",
      "name": "Monroe Regional Airport"
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    {
      "code": "RSN",
      "name": "Ruston Regional Airport"
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  "terminal_info": "South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (KELD) serves as the primary aviation gateway for El Dorado and the surrounding southern Arkansas region. Deeply rooted in the state's industrial history, the airport is a critical hub for the petroleum, chemical, and forest products industries that define the local economy. Its strategic location, approximately 8 miles west of downtown El Dorado, provides essential access for corporate flight departments serving major companies such as Murphy Oil Corporation and Lion Oil Company, which maintain significant refining and manufacturing operations in this historically rich 'oil boomtown.'\n\nThe single-story passenger terminal is designed to offer an intuitive and comfortable experience for both business and general aviation travelers. Within the main hall, visitors can access a variety of modern amenities including complimentary fiber-optic high-speed Wi-Fi, numerous power outlets for charging mobile devices, and well-maintained restrooms. For pilots and corporate crews, the facility features a dedicated lounge area and professional conference rooms available for rent, making it an ideal location for business meetings or flight planning during extended stops in southern Arkansas.\n\nGround transportation and specialized aircraft support are central to the airport's operations. On-site car rentals are conveniently managed through U-Save Car and Truck Rental, though advance booking is highly recommended for business travelers. The airport's Fixed Base Operator (FBO) provides a full suite of services, including AVFuel-branded 100LL and Jet A fueling, de-icing, and overnight hangar space in their expansive 14,950-square-foot corporate hangar. Maintenance services are also available on-field through Faith Aviation, ensuring that visiting aircraft have access to expert A&P mechanics and technical support for everything from routine inspections to complex repairs.",
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