FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3FK |
| Lat/Long: | 39-25-35.1800N / 086-03-29.9590W 39-25.586333N / 086-03.499317W 39.4264389 / -86.0583219 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 740 ft. / 226 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of FRANKLIN, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 46131 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HFY (12 nm N): | 118.525 (317-882-5862) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BAK (12 nm SE): | 119.75 (812-376-7584) |
| WX ASOS at GEZ (15 nm NE): | 121.55 (317-398-0246) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SHBr220/16.4 | | SHELBYVILLE VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 01E |
| VHPr147/27.3 | | BRICKYARD VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 01E |
| OOMr059/30.8 | | HOOSIER VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 02W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 35 ft. / 732 x 11 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY 03/21 NSTD LIRL; LGTS ON EAST SIDE 110 FT FM RY EDGE. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 39-25.408833N | | 39-25.753000N |
| Longitude: | 086-03.667000W | | 086-03.415833W |
| Elevation: | 735.0 ft. | | 721.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 125 ft. | | 165 ft. |
| Markings: | | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. tree, 261 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 12:1. +3 FT BRUSH 190 FT FM RY END & 40 FT L OF CNTRLN. | | 10 ft. crops, 201 ft. from runway APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 36:1. RY 21 SEASONAL CROPS 75 W OF CNTRLN N HALF. CROPS 60 FT FM RY END 50 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SIHERB AVIATION CORP 3477 S. 200 E. FRANKLIN, IN 46131 Phone 317-736-6633 |
| Manager: | GEORGE ADAMS 3477 S. 200 E. FRANKLIN, IN 46131 Phone 317-736-6633 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 43 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 41 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 63/day * | | 47% | air taxi | | 38% | local general aviation | | 15% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 03/21 THLD LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3FK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHFY - Greenwood Municipal Airport (12 nm N)
KBAK - Columbus Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KGEZ - Shelbyville Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KIND - Indianapolis International Airport (21 nm NW)
8A4 - Indianapolis Downtown Heliport (21 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by George Webb
Photo taken 24-Apr-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:46:45 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 15:46:45 |
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| METAR |
KBAK 12nm SE | 131850Z 14008KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3007
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KGEZ 15nm NE | 131853Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02000089
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KIND 20nm NW | 131854Z 14009G18KT 10SM FEW150 BKN200 19/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01940083
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| TAF |
KIND 20nm NW | 131736Z 131818 14014G19KT P6SM BKN200 FM0300 16010KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB FM0600 17012KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030CB TEMPO 0811 4SM TSRA BKN030CB FM1200 20020KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM1600 23011KT P6SM VCSH OVC040
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| NOTAMs |
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