- 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, twonautical mile s (4 km) northeast of the city'scentral business district .Facilities and aircraft
Franklin Municipal Airport covers an area of 313
acre s (127 ha) at anelevation of 41 feet (12 m) abovemean sea level . It has onerunway 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 .References
External links
*US-airport-ga|FKN
**FAA-procedures|FKN
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