KFKN · FKN
Franklin Regional Airport
Franklin, VirginiaElevation 41 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 0981°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27261°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Franklin Regional Airport is in Franklin, Virginia. Field elevation 41 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTREVELYN LINTON
Manager phone757-562-8764
AttendedDaily, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKFKN / FKN
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.6981, -76.9038
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
127.9
NORFOLK APP/DEP
A/D
124.675
AWOS 3
AWOS
110.6
LEESBURG RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›<TPA LGT ACFT 800 FT, HVY ACFT 1500 FT.
›IN OPERATION PRIOR TO 1959.
›ACTVT MIRL 09/27 - CTAF.
›4 FT HIGH FENCE 139 FT FM RWY END, 242 FT L ON APCH.
›RWY 27 PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 1 NM FM THR.
›CTC 757-562-8575 FOR AFTER HOUR EMERGENCIES.
›ARPT FBO CLSD SAT AND SUN.
›FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
›DRAINAGE DITCHES NEXT TO RWY & TWYS.
›PSBL TFC FM THE SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HELIPAD 2 NM W OF ARPT.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KFKN have a METAR?
Yes. KFKN is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KFKN have a TAF?
When KFKN issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KFKN?
KFKN sits at 41 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFKN?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.