BASE POOL
POOL HOURS
Open Swim
Monday-Friday: 1pm – 6:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am – 6:30pm
Lap Swim
Monday-Friday: 11am – 1pm
Friday Night Pool Party (18+)
Friday Nights: 8pm – Midnight
ADDRESS
Bldg. 873
873 Arnold Drive, Little Rock AFB, AR 72099
PHONE
501-987-3365
Base Pool is Currently Closed for the Season
POOL PASSES
ADULT DAY
- Valid for Day Use
- Same Day Use Only
- Same Day Reentry
- 12 years +
CHILD DAY
- Valid for Day Use
- Same Day Use Only
- Same Day Reentry
- 4-11 years
18+ PARTY
- Valid for Friday Night Party Only
- Same Night Use Only
- Same Night Reentry
PUNCH CARD
- Valid for Day Use
- 10 Day Use Punch Card
- Same Day Reentry
- 4 years +
ADULT SEASON PASS
- Valid for Day Use
- Valid for Any Normal Operation Visit for the Entire Season!
- Same Day Reentry
- 18 years +
YOUTH SEASON PASS
- Valid for Day Use
- Valid for Any Normal Operation Visit for the Entire Season!
- Same Day Reentry
- 18 years +
CHILD SEASON PASS
- Valid for Day Use
- Valid for Any Normal Operation Visit for the Entire Season!
- Same Day Reentry
- 18 years +
POOL REGULATIONS
- Extended breath holding, hyperventilating, or rapid intake of air is dangerous and can lead to underwater blackout. These activities will not be permitted at the LRAFB Pool.
- All guests are required to enter through the main entrance of the bathhouse and sign-in with the pool attendant.
- Swimming or diving is not permitted when lifeguard is not on duty.
- Patrons must follow the directions of the lifeguards and pool manager.
- Street clothes are not permitted in the water unless a basic shirt is used as a cover-up.
- Individuals experiencing the following conditions shall be prohibited from entering the pool: diarrhea, skin disease, open sores or lesions, sore or inflamed eyes, nasal or ear discharge.
- Spitting, urinating, or other contamination of the pool area is prohibited.
- Glass in any form is not permitted (Glass Containers, Glass Diving Masks, Glass Drinkware, Etc.)
- Climbing on lifeguard towers/playing with safety or lifesaving equipment is strictly prohibited.
- Approved water/pool toys only. These include: diving sticks, diving rings, and splash balls.
- Fraternizing with lifeguards is not allowed.
- Patrons causing disruptions, including fighting, will be asked to leave the pool area. All profanity, improper behavior, and vulgar remarks are prohibited and may be grounds for dismissal for the day.
- Running or rough play is not permitted. This includes: chicken fighting, dunking, throwing, etc.
- The pool is subject to close due to weather related or mechanical related closures. Patrons may be asked to leave the fenced area upon these conditions.
- These rules are not all-inclusive and subject to change according to DAFI 34-101 Pool Operation Standards. Please direct all questions to the Pool Manager or Pool Staff.
- Children age 10 and under must be supervised by someone at least age of 16.
- Children between 11-17yo if left unattended, or wish to use water features and the deep areas, must pass a swim test.
- Children that are not toilet trained will not be permitted into the pool without a swim diaper or waterproof diaper cover.
Only U.S. Coast Guard Approved floatation devices or solid foam flotation devices are permitted. Balls, inner-tubes, inflatable rafts, and water wings are not allowed in the pool area. Pool noodles are not a substitute for a US Coast Guard Approved life jackets for non-swimmers. Lifeguards reserve the right to restrict any non-US Coast Guard flotation devices to the shallow areas only.
- No outside food and beverages, or glass containers, are allowed. Pool staff reserve all rights to check all coolers and containers.
- Food, beverages, and chewing gum are prohibited in the pool and the pool apron.
- Food and beverages are only permitted in the grassy areas or under the pavilions.
- Outside food or drink from Rickenbacker’s or the Bowling Center Snack Bar are permitted with proof of same-day purchase receipt.
- Individuals must be cable of swimming 40ft before using the diving board.
- Life jackets, pool toys, floats, and jumpers are not permitted on the diving board.
- No diving or flips from the pool edge or diving from areas marked “No Diving.”
- Diving with goggles or a mask is prohibited.
- One person on the diving board at a time.
- Be sure the area is clear of all swimmers before diving.
- When using the diving board, only once bounce is permitted.
- Standard straight or forward diving is allowed.
- Lifeguards have the authority to put a stop to any dangerous type of dive.
- No more than one person on the slide at a time.
- One patron shall wait at the bottom of the stairs, and one patron at the top of the slide. All other patrons shall wait on the stairs.
- When the person at the top of the slide has entered the tube, the next person waiting on the stairs may climb to the top of the slide area.
- Please be sure all patrons are clear and away from the slide exit before entering the tube.
- No climbing back up the tube from the exit. Please immediately swim away from the exit.
- Forward sliding only, with feet facing towards the exit and with body faced up.
- Do not attempt to stop yourself inside the tube, as it may result in injury.
- Pool toys and floatation devices are not permitted on the slide.
Pets are not permitted in the pool area. Exceptions for service animals will be made according to ADA guidelines.