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More about Frankfort Dow Memorial Field (FKS) Airport...

This information is obtained directly from the United States government every 56 days.  However, MyAFD.com makes no warranty or claim, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of this data.  Please review our terms of use.  The current data is effective from August 5, 2004 to September 30, 2004.

Frankfort Dow Memorial Field (FKS)
FRANKFORT, MI
Publicly Owned, Open to the Public
Airfield Type: Airport
2 miles SE of city
44-37-30.790N, 086-12-02.910W
Mag Var: 04W
Tower?: No
Manager Name: Doug Hoverter
Manager Phone: 231-352-9118
Website for Airport: Unknown - Click here if you know
FSS: Lansing (LAN) Phone: 517-321-5957

Charts:
VFR Sectional Chart: Green Bay Sectional Chart
A/FD: East Central Airport/Facility Directory or Jeppesen JeppGuide
TPP: EC-1 Terminal Procedure Publication or Jeppesen Airway Manual
Low Altitude Enroute: FAA/NACO or Jeppesen Airway Manual
 

Communication Freqs:

Unicom: 123.050
CTAF: 123.050

Closest Airports:

Airport Name Airport ID Statute Miles Nautical Miles Kilometers
Empire Y87 14.78 12.85 23.79
Bunch's Half Acre 4Y9 30.41 26.42 48.94
Green Lake Y88 21.78 18.93 35.06
Manistee Co.-Blacker MBL 24.47 21.26 39.37
Thompsonville 7Y2 13.40 11.64 21.56
Sugar Loaf Resort Y04 27.44 23.85 44.16
Lake Ann Airway Estates 4M0 14.97 13.01 24.09

 

Nearby NavAids:

Type ID Name: Freq: Mag Var: Distance:
VOR/DME MBL MANISTEE 111.40 05W 21.40 NM

Airport Data:

Runways: 15/33
Elevation: 632 ft.
Approaches:
Attendance Schedule:  Months: ALL Days: ALL Hours: 0800-DUSK
Landing Fees: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
NOTAMs Facility: LAN  NOTAM-D Service Available
International Operations: No Data Reported - Unknown
Segmented Circle: Yes
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)

Airport Services:

Fuel: 100LL
Bottled Oxygen: NONE
Bulk Oxygen: NONE
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Other Services:
Sponsor:
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Runway Information:
Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4050 ft. x 75
Surface: (ASPH-G) Asphalt - Good Condition
Runway Edge Lights: Medium Intensity
Runway 15 Runway 33
Latitude: 44-37-45.89N 44-37-15.55N
Longitude: 44-37-45.89W 44-37-15.55W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 139 319
Markings: Basic
Elevation: 633.2 ft. 606.0 ft.
Displaced Threshold: 1094 ft. 111 ft.
Visual Slope Indicator: 2-Light PAPI on left side of runway 2-Light PAPI on right side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights:
Runway End ID Lights: Yes Yes
Displaced Threshold: 1094 ft. 111 ft.
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions: ROAD (20 ft.) ROAD (15 ft.)

Airport Operational Statistics:

Aircraft Based At Airport Annual Aircraft Operations
Single Engine Airplanes: 11 Transient General Aviation 1815
Multi Engine Airplanes: 1 Local General Aviation 4231
Jets: 0 Air Taxi 0
Helicopters: 0 Commercial: 0
Gliders: 6 Military 0
Military: 0
Ultralight: 1 Average Per Day (all): 17
TOTAL Aircraft: 19 TOTAL Annual Operations: 6,046

Remarks:

  • RDO CTL ACFT OPERS ON ARPT.
  • ACFT PARKING IN PRIM SFC.
  • EXTSV SOARING ACTIVITY & GLIDER TOWING OPNS WEST OF RY.
  • SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT ON RY & TWYS WINTER MONTHS. CONFIRM SNOW CONDITION WINTER MONTHS CALL 231-352-9118.
  • PARKING ON PAVEMENT ONLY SOFT SHOULDERS.
  • GCO AVBL ON FRQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & LAN AFSS.
  • FOR SVC CALL 231-382-1843.
  • PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
  • REIL RY 15 OTS INDEFLY
  • RY 15 APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVR 151 FT TREES 2492 FT DSTC 350 FT L.
  • APCH RATIO 25:1 TO DSPLD THLD OVER +47 FT TREES AT 1175 FT DSTC.
  • +20 FT RD.
  • +15 FT ROAD.
  • ARPT BCN LOCATED ON HILL 1.25 MILES NW OF ARPT.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; REIL RYS 15 & 33; PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.


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