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2R7 Franklinton Airport
Franklinton, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 2R7
Lat/Long: 30-49-10.0000N / 090-06-45.0000W
30-49.166667N / 090-06.750000W
30.8194444 / -90.1125000
(estimated)
Elevation: 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of FRANKLINTON, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at BXA (13 nm E): 118.025 (985-732-6224)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HMUr038/(23.9)HAMMOND VOR109.6003E
PCUr303/25.1PICAYUNE VOR/DME112.2005E
MCBr163/30.0MC COMB VORTAC116.7003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CARMA252/13.435302EBX -... -..-
FLORENVILLE325/28.537103EFNA ..-. -. .-
PICAYUNE308/30.727601EMJD -- .--- -..
FOXWORTH203/32.333105EFOH ..-. --- ....
SLIDELL332/34.525603EDEF -.. . ..-.

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: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Obstructions: 78 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear45 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 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: TOM SHEDD
2023 LONGLEAF ST.
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Phone 985-839-9155

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
62% local general aviation
38% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 April 2009

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 of 2R7 (Franklinton Airport)
Photo by Ray Thompson
Photo taken 08-Dec-2007

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From to 2R7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5711:57
Sunrise06:2212:22
Sunset17:0623:06
Evening civil twilight17:3223:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 23:49:35
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 17:49:35
 
METAR
KHDC 
24nm SW 
082320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3011 RMK AO2
KMCB 
28nm NW 
082253Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01890139
KASD 
39nm SE 
082253Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02170161
KHSA 
44nm SE 
082155Z 09007G14KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3009
KNEW 
46nm S 
082253Z AUTO 08017KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02170178 TSNO
TAF
KMCB 
28nm NW 
081749Z 0818/0918 12008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM082100 08008KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM090600 05010KT P6SM BKN040 OVC150 FM091200 05012KT 5SM RA BKN015 OVC050
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