Franklin Municipal-John Beverly Rose Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Franklin Municipal Airport
nativename = John Beverly Rose Field




IATA = FKN
ICAO = KFKN
FAA = FKN
type = Public
owner = City of Franklin
operator =
city-served = Franklin, Virginia
location =
elevation-f = 41
elevation-m = 12
coordinates = coord|36|41|53|N|076|54|14|W|region:US_type:airport_scale:10000
website = [http://franklinva.com/city_airport.html FranklinVA.com/...]
r1-number = 9/27
r1-length-f = 4,977
r1-length-m = 1,517
r1-surface = Asphalt
stat-year = 2007
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 5,012
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 25
footnotes = Source: Airport website [http://www.franklinva.com/city_airport.html Franklin Municipal Airport] official page at City of Franklin website] and FAAFAA-airport|ID=FKN|use=PU|own=PU|site=25779.*A, effective 2008-04-10]

Franklin Municipal-John Beverly Rose Airportciteweb|url=http://www.airnav.com/airport/KFKN|title=AirNav: KFKN - Franklin Municipal-John Beverly Rose Airport|accessdate=2008-05-17] [Citeweb|url=http://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraffic/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/NPIAS_App_A_part_7.pdf|title=Report to Congress 2005-2009|accessdate=2008-05-17] , also known as Franklin Municipal AirportPDF| [http://www.franklinva.com/content/2005citizenguide.pdf Citizen's Guide (2005)] from City of Franklin, Virginia] [PDF| [http://www.doav.virginia.gov/Downloads/Airport%20Directory/Franklin.pdf Franklin Municipal - FKN] from Virginia Department of Aviation] or John Beverly Rose Field [PDF| [http://www.southamptoncounty.org/pdf/Transportation.pdf 2000 Comprehensive Plan Update: Transportation] from County of Southampton, Virginia] airport codes|FKN|KFKN|FKN is a public airport in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States. The airport is owned by the City of Franklin and is located at 32470 John Beverly Rose Drive, two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the city's central business district.

Facilities and aircraft

Franklin Municipal Airport covers an area of 313 acres (127 ha) at an elevation of 41 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a 4,977 x 100 ft (1,517 x 30 m) asphalt surface. Two former runways, 14/32 and 4/22, are in no longer used and marked with yellow X's.

For the 12-month period ending March 31, 2007, the airport had 5,012 aircraft operations, an average of 13 per day: 70% general aviation, 30% military and <1% air taxi. At that time there were 25 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine, 12% multi-engine and 4% ultralight.

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*US-airport-ga|FKN
**FAA-procedures|FKN