Memorial Field Airport – HOT Hot Springs
Memorial Field Airport with airport code HOT is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The facility is 3 miles away from the city center of Hot Springs which is found in Garland County. The airport is serving the famed Hot Springs National Park. It is being used for general aviation purposes. The flights fall under the Essential Air Service Program, which costs about $1.6 million per year. The airport field also houses 15 Embraer 120 Twin Turboprop Aircraft. According to records, the airport has served about 1,382 passengers per year. The airport covers around 844 acres of land with an elevation of 540 feet.
Best Time to Visit
The first carriers offering scheduled flights are Trans Texas Airways and Texas International Airlines. In 1968, they are daily flights to Dallas. After a few years, Delta Airlines and Frontier Airlines are both serving Hot Springs offering non-stop flights to New Orleans, Houston, and other destinations. Caddo Valley and Fountain Lake are two cities surrounding the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hampton Inn Hot Springs is 3 miles away from the airport. Guests are treated with breakfast buffets and access to the outdoor pool. Overall, they want guests to relax and feel rejuvenated. The Hotel Hot Springs and Spa is also 3 miles away from the air facility. The accommodation is overlooking the Hot Springs National Park. It is also featuring a spa and popular thermal waters. All rooms are modernly decorated. 4-star Sunbay Resort is about 2 miles away and offers guest great meals at their in house restaurant.
Harrell Field (CDH) in Camden is another facility that is nearby.