FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 JULY 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 | .- -.- --.- |
| 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 19 July 2018 at 0901Z to 16 August 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (234KB) |
| 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 22-Jul-2018
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 09:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 00:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 00:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Jul-2018 21:05:24 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 22-Jul-2018 17:05:24 |
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| METAR |
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| KFKN | 222055Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2977 RMK AO2 60010 T02610231
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KSFQ
15nm E | 222055Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM SCT026 SCT033 29/24 A2978 RMK AO2 T02940239
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KAKQ
18nm N | 222054Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM FEW040 27/22 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N TSE08 SLP083 60026 T02670222 53003
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| TAF |
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KPHF
32nm NE | 222001Z 2220/2318 17010G15KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 2220/2222 VRB20G35KT 3/4SM +TSRA OVC009CB FM230000 15008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM230600 15010KT P6SM BKN090 FM231200 15011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025
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KNGU
33nm NE | 2215/2315 17005KT 9999 VCTS SCT020CB SCT050 BKN100 QNH2976INS TEMPO 2215/2222 VRB20G30KT 4800 TSRA BR BKN015CB BKN040 FM222200 15008KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN120 QNH2980INS FM230500 15015G20KT 8000 SHRA BR BKN005 OVC100 QNH2985INS FM231400 16015G20KT 6000 SHRA BR VCTS BKN020CB OVC080 QNH2990INS T28/2219Z T22/2310Z FN00191
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KLFI
34nm NE | 222018Z 2220/2323 27012G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN025 QNH2975INS TEMPO 2220/2304 27015G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 2303/2304 15009KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 QNH2988INS TEMPO 2315/2323 16015G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN010CB TX24/2221Z TN20/2308Z
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