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35KY Welcome Field Airport
Franklin, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 35KY
Lat/Long: 36-42-40.1490N / 086-38-09.9850W
36-42.669150N / 086-38.166417W
36.7111525 / -86.6361069
(estimated)
Elevation: 695 ft. / 212 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of FRANKLIN, KY
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 42134

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1969
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RWY 11/29 CALL 270-586-5111

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 1M5 (10 nm SE): 118.175 (615-325-4971)
WX AWOS-3 at M91 (17 nm SW): 120.675 (615-384-8206)
WX ASOS at BWG (18 nm NE): 127.825 (270-843-8136)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BWGr213/16.0BOWLING GREEN VORTAC117.9002E
BNAr006/34.5NASHVILLE VORTAC114.1002W
CKVr083/37.8CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME110.6001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NEEDMORE053/17.122101WPED .--. . -..
LAFAYETTE295/30.124502WLFB .-.. ..-. -...
LEBANON335/34.841402WJUE .--- ..- .
HONEY GROVE108/35.235601WHIX .... .. -..-
BEAVER CREEK241/35.326002WBVQ -... ...- --.-
MUHLENBERG140/39.836201EGMH --. -- ....

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MR CARROLL SMILEY
40 SULPHUR SPRING CHURCH RD
FRANKLIN, KY 42134
Phone 270-586-5111
Manager: MR CARROLL SMILEY
40 SULPHUR SPRING CHURCH RD
FRANKLIN, KY 42134
Phone 270-586-5111

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 15
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 28/week *
49% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 11 April 1991

Additional Remarks

PLINES 2200FT E. OF FIELD

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 35KY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4M7 - Russellville-Logan County Airport (10 nm NW)
1M5 - Portland Municipal Airport (10 nm SE)
M91 - Springfield Robertson County Airport (17 nm SW)
KBWG - Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (18 nm NE)
M33 - Sumner County Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo of 35KY (Welcome Field Airport)
Photo by Keith Chrastka
Photo taken 18-Aug-2007
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1512:15
Sunrise06:4112:41
Sunset17:2023:20
Evening civil twilight17:4723:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 02:34:11
Local (UTC-6)  10-Feb-2012 20:34:11
 
METAR
KBWG 
19nm NE 
110153Z AUTO 22006KT 3SM -SN BR SCT004 SCT008 OVC034 02/01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP171 P0001 T00220006
KBNA 
36nm S 
110204Z 00000KT 4SM -SNRA BR BKN006 BKN011 OVC024 02/01 A3005 RMK AO2 P0000
TAF
KBWG 
19nm NE 
102058Z 1021/1118 24004KT 5SM -SN BKN025 OVC050 FM102200 24004KT P6SM BKN015 OVC040 FM110300 22008KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC020 FM110700 32012G24KT P6SM -SN OVC020
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Welcome Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN 5.1 55-70
SUPER 8 FRANKLIN KY 5.1 54-65
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES FRANKLIN 5.2 75-113
HAMPTON INN FRANKLIN KY 5.2 100-101
ECONO LODGE FRANKLIN 5.2 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Welcome Field Airport

8 in Franklin
1 in Orlinda, TN
2 in Portland, TN
5 in White House, TN
 

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