FAA Information Effective: 5/2/2013

AOPA members save at 3,000+ GA airports.Book Now!
KFKNCivil
Public Use

Franklin Muni-John Beverly Rose

Franklin, VA
Phone: 757-562-8764
Nearby airports

Operations | Communications | Weather | Runways | Comments | Remarks | Procedures | Services, Businesses & FBOsKneeboard Format

Overview

Attendance: Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0800-1700
Tower:No
Elevation:40 ft (12.2 m) (Surveyed)
Location:2.00 mi. NE of Franklin
Beacon: Present (white-green)
Approaches:DME, VOR, RNAV, GPS
Runways:09/27
Runway length: 4976 ft
Fees:Hangar
  |  Embed this
  • METARs
  • TAFs

Expand Instrument Approach Procedures

Use subject to Terms and Conditions

Check All | Download checked: Single PDF | ZIP

  • Satellite
  • Sectional

Click chart for current METARs and aeronautical charts

Expand Additional Remarks

NOTAMs | TFR's

Runway 09/27

Dimensions:4976 x 100ft. / 1516.7 x 30.5mWeight Bearing Cap:
Surface:asphalt, grooved, in excellent conditionRunway Edge Lights:medium
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
0932.7ft. MSL
90° mag
81° true
0.1% up		non-precisionvisual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Brush, 292 ft Left of center, 34 ft high, 588 ft from end, 11:1 clearance slope
2739.9ft. MSL
270° mag
261° true
0.1% down		non-precisionvisual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Tree, 399 ft Left of center, 65 ft high, 1,227 ft from end, 15:1 clearance slope
4 Ft High Fence 139 Ft Fm Ry End, 242 Ft Left on Apch Ry 27 PAPI Unusable Byd 1 Nm Fm Thld

Business/Service Information

Name LocationFreq. MonitoredMain Phone
Franklin Municipal Airport
  • Maintenance
 On field: SE
 UNICOM: 122.8
757-562-8764
Shelby Performance Aviation, Inc.
  • Maintenance
 On field: CTR
 UNICOM: 122.8
757-516-8383
List Your Business in AOPA Airports

Services at this airport:

Services: 
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation: Courtesy Car
Rental Cars: 
EnterpriseBook Now! 866-315-9155

Expand Nearby restaurants, attractions

Information above provided by the airport manager.
Search nearby: Hotels | Restaurants

Expand Member Comments

AOPA member comments are are offered unedited and do not necessarily reflect the views of AOPA.

Only current AOPA members and business managers can post comments. Make sure you are logged in.

Are you sure you want to delete this comment?

CancelDelete

Member-submitted Photos

View all
Upload your photos of Franklin Muni-John Beverly Rose

    Operations & More Information

    Lat/Long:N36 42.0183' / W76 54.1283'
    Charts:NACO: Washington Sectional
    Mag Var:09W (1985)
    ARTCC:Washington (ZDC)
    FSS:Leesburg (DCA)
    1-800-WXBRIEF
    NOTAM Facility:FKN
    Approach/Departure Control FacilityORF
    Pattern Altitude:<Tpa Lgt Acft 800', Hvy Acft 1500' Light Aircraft: 841 MSL; Heavy Aircraft: 1541 MSL
    Wind Indicator:Lighted
    Seg. Circle:No
    Lighting:Pilot Activated Lighting:
    • high intensity: 7 clicks in 7 secs
    • medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
    • low intensity: 3 clicks in 3 secs
    Actvt MIRL 09/27 - CTAF

    Aircraft & Activity

    Based GA Aircraft

    Single Engine:21
    Multi Engine:3
    Jets:0
    Helicopters:0
    Gliders:
    Ultralights:1

    Airport Activity

    GA Local:1,600
    GA Itinerant:2,100
    Commercial:
    Air Taxi:24
    Military:1,530

    (12-month period ending on 5/31/2010)

    Air Safety Institute Resources

    Accident Reports

    Expand Communications Card

    Contact Addresses

    ASN Volunteer:Owner:Airport Manager:
    Everett WilliamsCity of FranklinJimmy Gray
    P O Box 17932470 John Beverly Rose Dr
    Franklin, VA 23851Franklin, VA 23851
    757-562-8764 (Office) 757-562-8764 (Office)
    Contact the ASN Volunteer
    Airport Manager Admin
    CTC 757-562-8575 for After Hour Emergencies

    Special Use Airspace Updates | See and Avoid Military Aircraft | Resources to Help Save Airports | FAA Airports and Aeronautical Information