Drake Field - Fayetteville Executive Airport

Drake Field - Fayetteville Executive Airport Drake Field is a first-class national airport serving NWA and The University of Arkansas!

Fayetteville Airport KFYV - Drake Field is owned and operated by the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Drake Field is a FAR Part 139 Class IV airfield serving General Aviation aircraft with a full compliment of services. The 6006' X 100' Runway is situated in a broad valley at the edge of the Boston Mountains Plateau in the Ozarks. Full service FBO and terminal facilities, full service and selfserve

aircraft fueling, concierge, maintenance, hangars, amenities. The airport is located on the southern end of the City of Fayetteville and is a 5 minute drive to the historic downtown square and the University of Arkansas. Many consider Drake Field to be the premier GA airfield in Northwest Arkansas. Our mission is to provide pilots and their passengers with the highest quality of facilities and services. If you are looking for more information about Fayetteville Airport KFYV - Drake Field, http://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/1375/Airport.

03/19/2026

Big news for Fayetteville and Drake Field!
A new pilot training program is coming to our airport, bringing:
• New jobs
• Students from around the world
• Added economic investment in our community

With unanimous City Council approval on March 17, OSM Aviation Academy will establish a U.S.-based pilot training hub in Fayetteville.

Welcome to Fayetteville, OSM!

Learn more: https://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/3651

Crews continue to clear snow today, with temperatures dropping we expect ice to form shortly. The tower will close at 5p...
01/25/2026

Crews continue to clear snow today, with temperatures dropping we expect ice to form shortly. The tower will close at 5pm tonight.

12/03/2025
08/03/2025

B-29 DOC and B-25 Yellow Rose at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum for tours and ride flights: August 15-17, 2025.

Drake Field is requesting proposals from qualified parties for the lease and aviation-related use of office space in the...
06/16/2025

Drake Field is requesting proposals from qualified parties for the lease and aviation-related use of office space in the Airport Terminal. See comments for link:

05/20/2025

UPDATE: Drake Field is now open for normal operations.

Drake Field will remain closed through the night until crews can remove debris from the field. The airport appears to be unharmed and all hangars are intact. Please check NOTAMS for the most up-to-date field conditions.

02/18/2025

Due to inclement weather, the FBO has closed. Please call (479) 443-4343 for On-Call Service.

02/03/2025

We are excited to announce our 2025 Warbirds, Wings & Wheels event! We are once again teaming up with Commemorative Air Force That's All, Brother, and CAF Gulf Coast Wing. We will also welcome B-25 "Yellow Rose" back for the first time since 2019!
During this fun-filled weekend, we will also host our annual Car Show and Hot Wheels Swap Meet.
More Info: https://www.arkansasairandmilitary.com/event-details/warbirds-wings-wheels

Purchase Rides: https://commemorativeairforcecentraltexaswing.thundertix.com/events/240762?fbclid=IwY2xjawINzupleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQVyutQ0pfMhEWQ2BYDRf5oQeTtceRqfyruz29huXZXaCnM0UdCBQ5Wcgw_aem_MJsq3xH3fHMIcQFmpb0ZWQ

01/11/2025

🚨 UPDATE: Due to power outages, the FBO is closed for the night. We anticipate normal business hours tomorrow.

❄️🚨UPDATE: Crews continue to work through the night clearing snow. If forcasts for tomorrow remain unchanged, surfaces s...
01/11/2025

❄️🚨UPDATE: Crews continue to work through the night clearing snow. If forcasts for tomorrow remain unchanged, surfaces should be safe for use as early as mid-morning.

If you heard the unmistakable sound of afterburners today, that would be our friends with the 188th in Fort Smith. Keep ...
09/09/2024

If you heard the unmistakable sound of afterburners today, that would be our friends with the 188th in Fort Smith. Keep your eyes to the skies this week, we may see them again! 👀✈️

Starting today through Sept. 20, F-35s will be here for an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) exercise. The exercise will validate the pilot training proof of concept by conducting F-35 pilot qualification and upgrade syllabus training. Please anticipate a larger volume of noise during these dates.

Graphic by Anthony Summa

Address

4500 S School Avenue Ste F
Fayetteville, AR
72701

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 6am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

+14794434343

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