KFKN -- Franklin Rgnl

Franklin, VA, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 124.675, 757-562-8765
NORFOLK APPROACH: 127.9 (269.425)
CTAF: 122.8
UNICOM: 122.8
FKN AWOS-3PT: 124.675
AWOS-3 at SFQ (14.5 E): 119.375, 757-934-3942
ASOS at AKQ (17.9 N): 128.325, 757-684-3011
AWOS-3PT at PVG (22.2 E): 118.375, 757-465-2175
AWOS-3 at ASJ (27.7 SW): 119.075, 252-345-2967
AWOS-3 at EMV (28.0 W): 124.175, 434-634-0656

Runways

Runway 09/27

Dimensions4977 x 100 feet / 1517 x 30 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Good Condition
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 09 Runway 27
Coordinates N36°41.95' / W76°54.63'N36°42.08' / W76°53.63'
Elevation 33.340.3
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 81° True261° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in fair conditionNon-Precision Instrument in fair condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN36°42.02' / W76°54.13'
LocationLocated 2 miles NE of Franklin, VA. on 313 acres of land.
Elevation40.3 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation9° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateAugust 1937
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.WASHINGTON
F.S.S.LEESBURG
NOTAMs FacilityFKN (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartWASHINGTON
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED — In operation prior to 1959.
AttendanceALL/ALL/0800-1700

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
CITY OF FRANKLIN
207 WEST SECOND AVENUE
FRANKLIN, VA 23851
757-562-8561
Manager
TREVELYN LINTON
32470 JOHN BEVERLY ROSE DR
FRANKLIN, VA 23851
757-562-8764

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Other ServicesAGRI, AIRCRAFT RENTAL

Remarks

  • Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Psbl traffic from the southampton memorial helipad 2 NM W of airport.
  • Drainage ditches next to runway & taxiways.
  • For clearance delivery contact norfolk approach at 757-464-0757.
  • Airport FBO closed SAT and SUN.
  • Activate MIRL 09/27 - CTAF.
  • <Traffic pattern altitude light aircraft 800 ft, HVY aircraft 1500 ft.