FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025
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(KFKN) Franklin Regional Airport
No ratings | 1 review
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0800-1700
FAA
Runways:
09/27
Runway length: 4,977 ft (1,517 m)
Elevation:
40 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:09 am - 8:20 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:49 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
5:41 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.20
100LL (full)
$4.95
Jet-A (full)
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Runway 09/27
Dimensions:
4,977 × 100 ft
(1,517 × 30 m)
(1,517 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 09 | 27 |
| Elevation: | 33.3 ft | 40.3 ft |
| Heading: | 090° magnetic 081° true | 270° magnetic 261° true |
| Gradient: | 0.14% up | 0.14% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Fair condition | non-precision, in Fair condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Tree, 200 ft Right ft of center, 28 ft high, 632 ft from end, 15:1 clearance slope | Tree, 297 ft Left ft of center, 59 ft high, 1,308 ft from end, 18:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | n/a | 4 Ft High Fence 139 Ft Fm Rwy End, 242 Ft L on Apch. FAA Rwy 27 PAPI Unusable Byd 1 Nm Fm Thr. FAA |
TFRs
Location: FKN
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: FKN
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NOTAM count: 5
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/009 | 07/19/2025 2031 | 09/02/2025 2031 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1300072) 363733.20N0770633.90W (11.0NM WSW FKN) 336.0FT (253.9FT AGL) U/S |
| 06/012 | 06/18/2025 1455 | 06/18/2026 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1019714) 364235.70N0770226.50W (6.6NM W FKN) 444.9FT (415.0FT AGL) U/S |
| 07/007 | 07/21/2025 1000 | 08/01/2025 2200 | AIRSPACE SEE ZDC 07/629 PJE DLY 1000-2200 |
| 07/006 | 07/15/2025 1040 | 10/13/2025 0400 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1214430) 363902.20N0765226.40W (3.3NM SSE FKN) 269.7FT (217.8FT AGL) U/S |
| 07/005 | 07/15/2025 0419 | 07/30/2025 0319 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1028287) 364809.50N0764517.80W (9.5NM NE FKN) 1094.8FT (1008.9FT AGL) U/S |
Additional Remarks
Airport FBO Clsd Sat and Sun.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Deer on and In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Drainage Ditches Next to Rwy & Twys.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Norfolk Approach at 757-464-0757.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Psbl Tfc Fm the Southampton Memorial Helipad 2 Nm W of Arpt.
Source:
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Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 36.70030, -76.90214
- 36° 42′ 1.1″ N, 76° 54′ 7.7″ W
- 36° 42.018′ N, 76° 54.128′ W
ARTCC:
Washington (ZDC)
App/Depart Control Facility:
ORF
Chart:
NACO: Washington Sectional
FSS:
Leesburg (DCA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
09W (1985)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- low intensity: 3 clicks in 3 secs
- medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
- high intensity: 7 clicks in 7 secs
AM
Actvt MIRL 09/27 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
<TPA Lgt Acft 800 Ft, Hvy Acft 1500 Ft.
FAA
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach/Departure | 127.9 | Norfolk | |
| AWOS-3PT | 124.675T (757) 562-8765 | ||
| Clearance Delivery Phone | (757) 464-0757 | Norfolk Approach | |
| CTAF | 122.8 | ||
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
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Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Trevelyn Linton
Franklin, VA 23851
(757) 562-8764 (Office)
Owner
City of Franklin
Franklin, VA 23851
(757) 562-8561 (Office)
Remarks:
Ctc 757-562-8575 for After Hour Emergencies.
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Airport Reviews
Overall:
No ratings | 1 review
Runways and Taxiways:No ratings
Markings and Signage:No ratings
Ground Transportation:No ratings
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- 3/2/16ANDREW R.This is a horrible FBO, fuel prices are ridiculous and they seem to not understand what a telephone is. I came here to get jet-a for my helicopter and they refused to fuel my truck because they didn't seem to understand that I didn't want my truck fu…