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XNAKXNAMedium Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States1,287 ft elevation

IATA

XNA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KXNA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,287 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

36.28, -94.31

Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport overview

Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) serves Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through XNA.

The airport sits at 1,287 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.2819, -94.3068, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Smith Field (SLG) and Springdale Municipal Airport (SPZ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

XNA planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare XNA with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport unique facts

XNA fact 1

Northwest Arkansas National Airport uses IATA code XNA and ICAO code KXNA.

XNA fact 2

XNA serves Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers in United States.

XNA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #2024 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

XNA fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2500 in the current featured airport set.

XNA fact 5

Northwest Arkansas National Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

XNA fact 6

XNA sits 1,287 feet above sea level.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport facilities

Northwest Arkansas National Airport restaurants

At XNA, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

XNA lounges

For Northwest Arkansas National Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

XNA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers airport parking

For departures from Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

XNA accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Northwest Arkansas National Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

XNA ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

XNA currency exchange

Currency desks at Northwest Arkansas National Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

XNA car rental

Save XNA as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Northwest Arkansas National Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

XNA medical help

For urgent health needs at XNA, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

XNA charging

At Northwest Arkansas National Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

XNA business travel

Northwest Arkansas National Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

XNA family travel

Families using XNA should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport transportation

XNA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at XNA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.

XNA train or metro

If rail is available at Northwest Arkansas National Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

XNA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from XNA.

XNA driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code XNA in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport location

XNA

Northwest Arkansas National Airport

36.2819, -94.3068

Northwest Arkansas National Airport traveler tips

XNA tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

XNA tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

XNA tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

XNA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.28 latitude and -94.31 longitude.

XNA tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

XNA tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport FAQ

Where is Northwest Arkansas National Airport located?

Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) is located in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States, at coordinates 36.2819, -94.3068.

What is the IATA code for Northwest Arkansas National Airport?

The IATA code for Northwest Arkansas National Airport is XNA. Its ICAO code is KXNA.

Is Northwest Arkansas National Airport a large airport?

Northwest Arkansas National Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at XNA?

For Northwest Arkansas National Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Northwest Arkansas National Airport?

Northwest Arkansas National Airport is 1,287 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Northwest Arkansas National Airport have scheduled airline service?

Northwest Arkansas National Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does XNA serve?

XNA primarily serves Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to XNA?

Nearby comparison airports include Smith Field (SLG) and Springdale Municipal Airport (SPZ).

What transport should I check first at XNA?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Northwest Arkansas National Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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