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Airport Village, Arkansas

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Village Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72112. The Survey maps it on the Tuckerman quadrangle.

Airport Village within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

4 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Airport Village between 2005 and 2014, burning about 100 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning3
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
26 March 2014Debris and open burning40 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionJAC2549654
18 March 2005Arson/incendiarism15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
24 November 2005Debris and open burning15 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
25 January 2014Debris and open burning30 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionJAC4833

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Airport Village: 3 producers, 2 past producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Newport #5 & #7Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
County OperatorsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Newport PltSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
River S&G CoSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
River Sand & Gravel DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Jackson County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Murphys Corner2.1 miles11
Campbell Station3.4 miles11
Stegall3.6 miles11
Diaz3.7 miles13
Crossroads3.8 miles13
Estico4.4 miles10
Johnstown4.4 miles11
Wilkinsville (historical)5.0 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 57251. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.