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07A Franklin Field Airport
Union Springs, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 07A
Lat/Long: 32-10-00.5300N / 085-48-34.8300W
32-10.008833N / 085-48.580500W
32.1668139 / -85.8096750
(estimated)
Elevation: 300 ft. / 91.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 5 miles W of UNION SPRINGS, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36089

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1963
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TGEr198/20.4TUSKEGEE VOR/DME117.3002E
MGMr094/26.1MONTGOMERY VORTAC112.1003E
EUFr289/36.9EUFAULA VORTAC109.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SPRING HILL019/30.128103WXNE -..- -. .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100
SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3660 x 80 ft. / 1116 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RY 14/32 HAS ROUGH & UNEVEN STRETCH OF PAVEMENT FROM 600 FT TO 1510 FT FROM AER 32.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 32-10.199905N32-09.744467N
Longitude: 085-48.819817W085-48.353383W
Elevation: 292.5 ft.299.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 67 ft. trees, 1821 ft. from runway, 24 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear95 ft. trees, 1198 ft. from runway, 107 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BULLOCK COUNTY
PO BOX 352
UNION SPRINGS, AL 36089
Phone 334-738-3883
Manager: FRANKLIN FIELD AIRPORT AUTHORITY
214 NORTH PRAIRIE STREET
UNION SPRINGS, AL 36089
Phone 334-738-3883
BOB GRAY, CHAIRMAN

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 11
    
Aircraft operations: avg 125/week *
88% transient general aviation
12% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 21 January 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
ARPT CLSD TO NIGHT OPNS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 07A.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

06A - Moton Field Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KTOI - Troy Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
11A - Clayton Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
KMGM - Montgomery Regional Airport (Dannelly Field) (31 nm W)
KMXF - Maxwell Air Force Base (31 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo of 07A (Franklin Field Airport)
Photo by Brian Christopher
Photo taken 01-Oct-2006

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From to 07A

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4211:42
Sunrise06:0812:08
Sunset16:4622:46
Evening civil twilight17:1223:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 08:05:53
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 02:05:53
 
METAR
KTOI 
22nm SW 
090753Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP227 T01560133
KMXF 
31nm NW 
090755Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW210 17/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01690131
KMGM 
31nm W 
090753Z 09008KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01610128
KAUO 
34nm NE 
090755Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3022 RMK AO1
KEUF 
37nm E 
090758Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01670133 $
KLSF 
42nm E 
090755Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 12/11 A3024 RMK AO2A SLP241 T01160109
TAF
KTOI 
22nm SW 
090521Z 0906/1006 08005KT P6SM BKN150 FM091500 07010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC150 FM091800 06015G30KT P6SM OVC040 FM100100 05016G25KT 6SM -RA BR OVC025
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