FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FKR |
| Lat/Long: | 40-16-24.3510N / 086-33-43.8130W 40-16.405850N / 086-33.730217W 40.2734308 / -86.5621703 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 861 ft. / 262.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of FRANKFORT, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 46041 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 09/27 & 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.325 (765-654-0328) |
| CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: | 123.85 |
| CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: | 123.85 |
| WX ASOS at LAF (19 nm NW): | PHONE 765-743-9687 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQ 123.85 (LAFAYETTE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OKKr236/27.6 | | KOKOMO VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 00E |
| BVTr125/28.7 | | BOILER VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 01E |
| VHPr341/28.9 | | BRICKYARD VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 01E |
| GUSr222/29.1 | | GRISSOM VORTAC | | 108.45 | | 02W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-16.360917N | | 40-16.360417N |
| Longitude: | 086-34.133567W | | 086-33.058483W |
| Elevation: | 857.0 ft. | | 861.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 090 true | | 272 magnetic, 270 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 |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. crops, 300 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. crops, 390 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2527 x 70 ft. / 770 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 40-16.323067N | | 40-16.667383N |
| Longitude: | 086-34.148417W | | 086-33.843017W |
| Elevation: | 856.0 ft. | | 854.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 034 true | | 216 magnetic, 214 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. crops, 201 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline | | 19 ft. road, 392 ft. from runway, 165 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear CLOSEST INTCP POINT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FRANKFORT ARPT AUTH 3009 W STATE ROAD 28 FRANKFORT, IN 46041 Phone 765-654-6275 |
| Manager: | DAN MONTGOMERY 3009 W STATE ROAD 28 FRANKFORT, IN 46041 Phone 765-654-6275 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 39/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 45% | local general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 04/22 HAS A 420' STWY NE END. |
| - | DITCH PERPENDICULAR TO RY 04/22 100 FT W OF CNTRLN 20 FT WIDE. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (184KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (192KB) |
| NDB RWY 09 | |
download (167KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5I4 - Sheridan Airport (17 nm E)
KLAF - Purdue University Airport (19 nm NW)
KTYQ - Indianapolis Executive Airport (20 nm SE)
KCFJ - Crawfordsville Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
KOKK - Kokomo Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Dec-2006
from 3500 feet
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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 07-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:40 | | 12:40 |
| Sunrise | | 08:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 22:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2009 00:35:43 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Jan-2009 19:35:43 |
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| METAR |
KLAF 20nm NW | 072354Z 27012KT 10SM OVC019 M04/M08 A2949 RMK AO2 SNB04E26 SLP990 P0000 60000 T10441083 11006 21044 51031
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KTYQ 20nm SE | 080005Z AUTO 26013KT 3SM -SN BKN013 BKN020 OVC026 M03/M05 A2948 RMK AO2
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KOKK 28nm NE | 080015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT017 BKN032 OVC046 M03/M09 A2944 RMK AO1
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KGUS 29nm NE | 080000Z 26016KT 10SM -SN OVC015 M06/M07 A2944 RMK AO2A SLP978
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KEYE 29nm SE | 072353Z AUTO VRB05KT 4SM -SN SCT015 BKN022 OVC070 M04/M07 A2949 RMK AO2 SLP993 P0000 60001 T10391072 11006 21039 51030
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KIND 36nm S | 080003Z 25018G23KT 7SM -SN FEW014 BKN019 OVC038 M04/M06 A2949 RMK AO2 931001 P0000
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| TAF |
KLAF 20nm NW | 072325Z 0800/0824 27012G22KT 6SM -SHSN OVC025 FM080200 28012KT 6SM -SHSN OVC025 FM080600 28011KT P6SM BKN030 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 0802/0814
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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