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Ozark Regional Airport (IATA: WMH, ICAO: KBPK, FAA: BPK) is a public general-aviation airport serving Mountain Home and Baxter County in north-central Arkansas. Located about six miles northwest of downtown Mountain Home, it sits in the Ozark foothills near Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes and primarily handles private, business, and emergency aviation rather than scheduled airline service. The field offers paved runways, fuel, hangars, and FBO support for pilots visiting the Twin Lakes area.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors often use WMH as a quiet base for Bull Shoals and Norfork lake trips; call the FBO ahead for after-hours fuel and ask for the quickest route to the lakes, especially during summer boating season.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is most easily reached by car via Arkansas Highway 5 North, roughly 10–15 minutes from downtown Mountain Home. There is no regular public transit to the terminal, and taxi or rideshare service can be limited, so arrange a rental car or local pickup in advance. For commercial flights, plan to drive to Springfield/Branson (about 1.5–2 hours) or Little Rock (about 2.5–3 hours).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the airport codes for Ozark Regional Airport?
A: IATA: WMH; ICAO: KBPK; FAA LID: BPK.
Q: Does Ozark Regional Airport have commercial airline service?
A: No. It is a general-aviation airport; the nearest scheduled passenger service is generally found at Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), Branson Airport (BKG), or Little Rock (LIT), depending on destination.
Q: What services are available at the airport?
A: Expect FBO services such as 100LL and Jet A fuel, tie-downs, hangars, and pilot amenities; call ahead for current hours, after-hours fees, and rental car availability.
Q: How far is the airport from Mountain Home?
A: It is about 5–7 miles northwest of downtown Mountain Home, typically a 10–15 minute drive via Arkansas Highway 5.
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