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KFKR Frankfort Municipal Airport
Frankfort, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 Saving 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
OKKr236/27.6KOKOMO VORTAC113.5000E
BVTr125/28.7BOILER VORTAC115.1001E
VHPr341/28.9BRICKYARD VORTAC116.3001E
GUSr222/29.1GRISSOM VORTAC108.4502W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FRANKFORTat field27802WFKR ..-. -.- .-.
CRAWFORDSVILLE045/23.938802WCFJ -.-. ..-. .---
ZIONSVILLE327/24.724803WHZP .... --.. .--.
LOGANSPORT199/27.526301WGGP --. --. .--.
METROPOLITAN314/30.933803WUMP ..- -- .--.
GREENCASTLE021/35.452103WTVX - ...- -..-

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: 40-16.360917N40-16.360417N
Longitude: 086-34.133567W086-33.058483W
Elevation: 857.0 ft.861.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 090 true272 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. crops, 300 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear10 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 excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Double wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 40-16.323067N40-16.667383N
Longitude: 086-34.148417W086-33.843017W
Elevation: 856.0 ft.854.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 036 magnetic, 034 true216 magnetic, 214 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 10 ft. crops, 201 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline19 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
    
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 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
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Aerial photo of KFKR (Frankfort Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 19-Dec-2006
from 3500 feet

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From to KFKR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5611:56
Sunrise07:2512:25
Sunset17:3522:35
Evening civil twilight18:0423:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 05:12:07
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 00:12:07
 
METAR
KLAF 
20nm NW 
080454Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 12/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01170089 402280089
KTYQ 
20nm SE 
080445Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 07/06 A3007 RMK AO2
KOKK 
28nm NE 
080455Z AUTO 19006KT 8SM CLR 11/05 A3006 RMK AO1
KGUS 
29nm NE 
080455Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 10/10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01000100 402070081
KEYE 
29nm SE 
080453Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 10/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01000083 402110072
KIND 
36nm S 
080454Z 20003KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01330094 402110056
TAF
KLAF 
20nm NW 
072321Z 0800/0824 22005KT P6SM SKC FM080700 15003KT 5SM BR SCT012 FM081500 17009KT P6SM SCT025 FM082100 19008KT P6SM SCT200 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 0802/0814
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Montgomery Aviation
765-654-6275
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...

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100LL 
$3.99 
Jet A 
$3.99 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Frankfort Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Frankfort Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KFKR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN & SUITES LAFAYETTE 16.3 74-75
 

Other hotels near Frankfort Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS FRANKFORT 1.0 86-124
SUPER 7 MOTEL 1.3 54-60

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Frankfort Municipal Airport

4 in Lebanon
18 in Lafayette
 

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Other Pages about Frankfort Municipal Airport

www.frankfortflight.com/airport.cfm
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