Airport
Robert S. Kerr Airport (RKR)
Robert S. Kerr Airport is a small public-use gateway serving Poteau and Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma. It provides convenient access to the city center, nearby Lake Wister and the Ouachita Mountains, and onward connections toward Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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About Robert S. Kerr Airport
Robert S. Kerr Airport (RKR) is a city-owned, public-use general aviation airport serving Poteau and Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma. Opened in 1964 and named for former Oklahoma governor and U.S. Senator Robert S. Kerr, it supports private, business and recreational flying in the region.\n\nLocated about 2 nautical miles (4 km) south of central Poteau, near the Arkansas border, the airport provides a convenient aviation gateway to the Ouachita Mountains, Lake Wister and nearby Fort Smith, Arkansas. It operates a single asphalt runway, 18/36, measuring 4,007 feet.\n\nThe airport has a small terminal and an attended FBO offering fuel, hangars and aircraft services; there is no control tower, and pilots coordinate on the common traffic advisory frequency. Ground access is typically by private car, taxi or pre-arranged transfer, as scheduled airline service is not available.\n\nWith AWOS weather reporting, fuel and maintenance support, the airport serves local pilots, business users and visitors, keeping travel into and out of the Poteau area practical and efficient.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Robert S. Kerr Airport has a single small terminal building serving general aviation traffic, with no control tower. The airport operates one asphalt runway, 18/36, used by private aircraft, business aviation and local operators.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Robert S. Kerr Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Robert S. Kerr Airport to hotels, business addresses and other destinations in Poteau, Le Flore County and nearby Fort Smith.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business appointments, events or trips around Poteau and southeastern Oklahoma.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Robert S. Kerr Airport for independent travel around Poteau, the Ouachita Mountains and onward destinations in the region.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Robert S. Kerr Airport, hotels, event venues and other locations in the Poteau area.
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