FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 122.8. |
| 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 |
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| HMUr038/(23.9) | | HAMMOND VOR | | 109.60 | | 03E |
| PCUr303/25.1 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 05E |
| MCBr163/30.0 | | MC COMB VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CARMA | | 252/13.4 | | 353 | | 02E | | BX | -... -..- |
| FLORENVILLE | | 325/28.5 | | 371 | | 03E | | FNA | ..-. -. .- |
| PICAYUNE | | 308/30.7 | | 276 | | 01E | | MJD | -- .--- -.. |
| FOXWORTH | | 203/32.3 | | 331 | | 05E | | FOH | ..-. --- .... |
| SLIDELL | | 332/34.5 | | 256 | | 03E | | DEF | -.. . ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR
FOR AIRFRAME/POWER PLANT REPAIRS CALL 504-839-9155. |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| 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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (4.40 degrees glide path)
& 31 SAVASI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-box SAVASI on left (5.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 45 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 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 24 January 2007 | |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ray Thompson
Photo taken 08-Dec-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunset | | 20:01 | | 01:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 09:02:41 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Jul-2008 04:02:41 |
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| METAR |
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KHDC
24nm SW | 200839Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 23/22 A3005 RMK AO2
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KMCB
28nm NW | 200853Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 23/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02280211 51001
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KASD
39nm SE | 200853Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 23/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 60001 T02280217 55002
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KHSA
44nm SE | 191155Z 00000KT 2SM BR SKC 23/23 A3003 RMK FIRST
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KNEW
46nm S | 200853Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02720233 55002
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KMCB
28nm NW | 200522Z 200606 00000KT 6SM HZ FEW250 FM0800 00000KT 4SM BR FEW250 FM1500 35004KT 6SM HZ SCT035 FM1800 12005KT P6SM SCT040 FM2000 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050CB FM0200 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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