FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2R7 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-49-10.0000N / 090-06-45.1000W
30-49.166667N / 090-06.751667W
30.8194444 / -90.1125278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of FRANKLINTON, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70438 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 13/31, REIL RYS 13 & 31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at BXA (13 nm E): | 118.025 (985-732-6224) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HMUr041/(23.9) | | HAMMOND VOR | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| PCUr303/25.1 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 05E |
| MCBr163/30.0 | | MC COMB VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BOGALUSA | | 252/13.4 | | 353 | | 02E | | GVB | --. ...- -... |
| FLORENVILLE | | 325/28.5 | | 371 | | 03E | | FNA | ..-. -. .- |
| PICAYUNE | | 308/30.7 | | 276 | | 01E | | MJD | -- .--- -.. |
| FOXWORTH | | 203/32.3 | | 331 | | 05E | | FOH | ..-. --- .... |
| SLIDELL | | 332/34.5 | | 256 | | 03E | | DEF | -.. . ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 30-49.328987N | | 30-49.004488N |
| Longitude: | 090-06.967387W | | 090-06.534287W |
| Elevation: | 172.0 ft. | | 174.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 131 true | | 308 magnetic, 311 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 70 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF FRANKLINTON
301 11TH AVE
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Phone 985-839-3569 |
| Manager: | THOMAS SHEDD
2023 LONGLEAF ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Phone 985-839-9155 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 August 2012 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2R7.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBXA - George R Carr Memorial Air Field (13 nm E)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
KMCB - Mc Comb (Pike County) John E Lewis Field Airport (28 nm NW)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
KASD - Slidell Airport (32 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ray Thompson
Photo taken 08-Dec-2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunset | | 19:49 | | 00:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:16 | | 01:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:36:07 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:36:07 |
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| METAR |
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KBXA
13nm E | 181055Z AUTO 20004KT 3SM BR 24/22 A3003 RMK AO2 T02350217
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KHDC
24nm SW | 181035Z AUTO 13003KT 5SM BR BKN012 23/21 A3002 RMK AO2
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KHDC
24nm SW | 180928Z 1809/1906 13003KT 5SM BR SCT010 SCT014 TEMPO 1810/1813 BKN014 FM181300 17007KT P6SM BKN014 FM181600 17009KT P6SM SCT030 FM190100 16005KT P6SM SCT025
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KMCB
28nm NW | 180702Z 1807/1906 18006KT P6SM BKN009 OVC018 FM181000 19004KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM181300 18008KT P6SM SCT007 BKN020 FM181700 18009KT P6SM SCT030 FM190030 18004KT P6SM SCT025
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