AOPA Airports: Franklin Flying Field (3FK)

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Franklin Flying Field

Franklin, IN
Phone: 317-549-5273
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,Irregular
Tower:	No
Elevation:	740 ft (225.6 m) (Estimated)
Location:	3.00 mi. S of Franklin
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	03/21 Runway length: 2400 ft
Fees:	Tiedown, Hangar

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Ry 03/21 Thld Lgts Out of Service Indefly

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Runway 03/21

Dimensions:	2400 x 35ft. / 731.5 x 10.7m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	non-std

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
03	735.0ft. MSL 0.6% down		No Data	125' Disp Threshold	Tree, centered, 40 ft high, 863 ft from end, 16:1 clearance slope	Apch Slope to Dsplcd Thld 12:1

21	721.0ft. MSL 0.6% up	non-standard	No Data	165' Disp Threshold	Crops, Both-Sides, 10 ft high, 201 ft from end	Ry 21 Seasonal Crops 75 W of Cntrln N Half. Crops 60 Ft Fm Ry End 50 Ft L Apch Slope to Dsplcd Thld 36:1

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Siherb Aviation Corporation	Maintenance Fuel Rentals Sales Flight Training	On field: CTR 39.425188-86.061444	UNICOM: 122.7	317-736-8359

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Services at this airport:

Services: Camping on Field
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead
Transportation:
Rental Cars:

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Athens 4 mi

Wend'y 4 mi

Arby's 4 mi

McDonald's 4 mi

House of Franklin 4 mi

Camp Alterbury

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Greenwood Park Mall 5 mi

Manufacturer's Marketplace 5 mi

Raceway Park 25 mi

Indianapolis 500 Race 20 mi

Brown County State Park 12 mi

Johnson County Horse Park 1 mi

Information above provided by the airport manager.
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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N39 25.5863' / W86 3.4993'39.4264389-86.0583219
Charts:	NACO: St Louis Sectional
Mag Var:	02W (1985)
ARTCC:	Indianapolis (ZID)
FSS:	Terre Haute (HUF) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	HUF
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 1540 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: high intensity: 3 clicks in 10 secs

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	41
Multi Engine:	1
Jets:
Helicopters:	1
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	NaN
GA Itinerant:	NaN
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:

(12-month period ending on 12/31/2010)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
CTAF	N/A	122.7
UNICOM	N/A	122.7

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
HFY	NDB	398.0	175	13 nm
BA	NDB	410.0	302	13 nm
SHB	VORTAC	112.0	220	17 nm
IND	VOT	109.6	000	21 nm
VHP	VORTAC	116.3	147	27 nm
UMP	NDB	338.0	184	31 nm
OOM	VORTAC	110.2	059	31 nm
EQZ	NDB	308.0	355	34 nm
TVX	NDB	521.0	119	39 nm
BFR	NDB	344.0	029	39 nm
UWL	NDB	385.0	234	44 nm
AI	NDB	394.0	216	46 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
Siherb Aviation Corp	George Adams
3477 S. 200 E.	3477 S. 200 E.
Franklin, IN 46131	Franklin, IN 46131
317-549-5273 (Office)	317-549-5273 (Office)
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