The Fort Smith Airport is located near Fort Smith,

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. Runway 03/21 has no winter service. The Fort Smith (District) Heliport is located southeast of the airport.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Accidents and incidents

* On January 23, 2024, a

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operating a flight to the

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shortly after takeoff, killing six people and injuring one.

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