Chart Wise: Berryville, Arkansas (Carroll County) RNAV GPS Rwy 25

This small airport approach can get you out to the Ozarks quicker.

Jason Blair

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 08:00 AM ET

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Travis Tingle

Eureka Springs, Arkansas, offers pilots some beautiful views from the air during the fall. [Adobe Stock]

Key Takeaways:

The GPS-only approach to Carroll County Airport (4M1) features a unique turn at the Final Approach Fix (FAF) and offers WAAS for lateral precision (LP) but no vertical guidance, classifying it as a non-precision approach.
The airport has a shorter 3,500-foot runway with basic lighting and is not suitable for larger or faster aircraft (Category C or D, 121 knots or faster), recommending alternative airports for such planes.

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A trip to Eureka Springs, Arkansas, for some time in the Ozarks might just be on your vacation calendar. While there isn’t a public airport with an approach right in the town, Carroll County Airport (4M1) near Berryville is close enough to get you out to nature quickly. The approach to Runway 25 does have a few things worth noting as you prepare to go there.

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