FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 JANUARY 2019
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 3 January 2019 at 0901Z to 31 January 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (242KB) |
| 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 17-Jan-2019
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 17:16 | | 22:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 22:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jan-2019 00:41:06 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-Jan-2019 19:41:06 |
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| METAR |
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| KFKN | 180015Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM OVC090 05/00 A3022 RMK AO2 T00540000
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KSFQ
15nm E | 180015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 06/00 A3024 RMK AO2 T00551001
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KAKQ
18nm N | 172354Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM OVC090 05/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T00501011 10083 20050 58008
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| TAF |
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KFAF
28nm NE | 171900Z 1719/1901 09006KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3021INS BECMG 1723/1724 10006KT 9999 FEW020 BKN080 QNH3013INS BECMG 1806/1807 20006KT 9999 BKN015 OVC020 QNH3005INS BECMG 1811/1812 22006KT 9999 OVC007 QNH3005INS BECMG 1817/1818 31006KT 9999 BKN010 QNH3006INS BECMG 1900/1901 09006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3013INS TX10/1818Z TN03/1801Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1804 NEXT 1811
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KPHF
32nm NE | 171725Z 1718/1818 08007KT P6SM OVC045 FM172000 09005KT P6SM BKN050 FM180300 16006KT 6SM -RA OVC050 FM180600 18006KT 5SM BR OVC030 FM180900 21007KT P6SM OVC020
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KNGU
33nm NE | 1723/1823 10008KT 9999 VCSH FEW040 SCT060 OVC140 620509 QNH3008INS TEMPO 1723/1801 9000 -RA BKN035 OVC060 FM180700 VRB06KT 9999 FEW014 SCT030 OVC060 650608 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1813/1816 27008KT 8000 BR BKN008 OVC025 FM181800 02006KT 9999 FEW020 SCT050 600000 QNH2992INS T04/1812Z T13/1818Z FN20000
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KLFI
34nm NE | 171800Z 1718/1824 06008KT 9999 OVC030 610409 QNH3030INS BECMG 1808/1809 19007KT 9000 -RA BKN007 OVC010 QNH3028INS BECMG 1813/1814 25008KT 9999 NSW OVC015 610608 QNH3022INS BECMG 1818/1819 29009KT 9999 SCT020 BKN035 QNH3019INS TX07/1818Z TN04/1812Z
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