FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 JUNE 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FKN |
| Lat/Long: | 36-42-01.1000N / 076-54-07.7000W
36-42.018333N / 076-54.128333W
36.7003056 / -76.9021389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 39.9 ft. / 12.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of FRANKLIN, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23851 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA LGT ACFT 800', HVY ACFT 1500'. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 124.675 (757-562-8765) |
| NORFOLK APPROACH: | 127.9 |
| NORFOLK DEPARTURE: | 127.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SFQ (15 nm E): | 119.375 (757-934-3942) |
| WX ASOS at AKQ (18 nm N): | 128.325 (757-899-2300) |
- FRANKLIN RCO 122.1R 110.6T (LEESBURG RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FKNr108/5.4 | | FRANKLIN VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| CVIr005/19.7 | | COFIELD VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 09W |
| ORFr258/35.6 | | NORFOLK VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 07W |
| HPWr171/39.1 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WAKEFIELD | | 175/17.6 | | 274 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
| EMPORIA | | 089/25.7 | | 261 | | 10W | | ELQ | . .-.. --.- |
| WOODVILLE | | 322/39.2 | | 254 | | 10W | | LLW | .-.. .-.. .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4976 x 100 ft. / 1517 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 36-41.953345N | | 36-42.082078N |
| Longitude: | 076-54.631248W | | 076-53.625407W |
| Elevation: | 32.7 ft. | | 39.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 090 magnetic, 081 true | | 270 magnetic, 261 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)
RY 27 PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 1 NM FM THLD. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. brush, 320 ft. from runway, 262 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear | | 13 ft. brush, 315 ft. from runway, 264 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
4 FT HIGH FENCE 139 FT FM RY END, 242 FT LEFT ON APCH. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FRANKLIN
P O BOX 179
FRANKLIN, VA 23851
Phone 757-562-8561 |
| Manager: | JIMMY GRAY
32470 JOHN BEVERLY ROSE DR
FRANKLIN, VA 23851
Phone 757-562-8764
CTC 757-562-8575 FOR AFTER HOUR EMERGENCIES. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 107/week * | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 31% | local general aviation | | 29% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2015 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT |
| - | PSBL TFC FM THE SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HELIPAD 2 NM W OF ARPT. |
| - | DRAINAGE DITCHES NEXT TO RY & TWYS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ORF APCH AT 757-464-0757. |
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 from 21 June 2018 at 0901Z to 19 July 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (236KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (215KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSFQ - Suffolk Executive Airport (15 nm E)
KAKQ - Wakefield Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (22 nm E)
KASJ - Tri-County Airport (27 nm SW)
KEMV - Emporia-Greensville Regional Airport (28 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 25-Jun-2011
looking south.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Jul-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 09:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 10:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 00:54 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Jul-2018 14:08:14 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 17-Jul-2018 10:08:14 |
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| METAR |
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| KFKN | 171355Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2994 RMK AO2 T02850231
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KSFQ
15nm E | 171355Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02910235
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KAKQ
18nm N | 171354Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02890233
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| TAF |
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KFAF
28nm NE | 171000Z 1710/1816 23009KT 9999 SCT010 SCT035 QNH2991INS BECMG 1714/1715 21012G18KT 9999 BKN030 OVC050 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1721/1805 22012G25KT 6000 -TSRA OVC030CB BECMG 1804/1805 24009KT 9000 BR BKN015 OVC020 QNH2980INS BECMG 1808/1809 36015KT 9999 NSW FEW045 QNH2990INS TX33/1720Z TN24/1710Z
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KPHF
32nm NE | 171120Z 1712/1812 23007KT P6SM SCT100 FM171600 21012G19KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM172300 22011KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM180200 25006KT 6SM SHRA BKN040 FM180500 33005KT P6SM BKN090
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KNGU
33nm NE | 1707/1807 18008KT 9999 FEW040 SCT300 QNH2989INS BECMG 1716/1718 20012G20KT 9999 VCTS FEW030CB SCT050 BKN250 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1721/1803 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN025CB OVC040 BECMG 1803/1805 32008KT 9999 VCTS FEW030CB SCT050 SCT250 QNH2982INS T24/1709Z T33/1718Z FN00106
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KLFI
34nm NE | 170900Z 1709/1815 23009KT 9999 SCT010 QNH2991INS BECMG 1714/1715 21012G18KT 9999 BKN030 OVC050 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1721/1723 22012G25KT 6000 -TSRA OVC030CB BECMG 1801/1802 24009KT 9000 BR BKN015 OVC020 QNH2980INS BECMG 1808/1809 36015KT 9999 NSW FEW045 QNH2990INS TX30/1720Z TN24/1710Z
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| NOTAMs |
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