Franconia Airport (1B5) - FAA Information
Franconia, NH
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | 1B5 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 071-44-58.3100W/44-11-45.2290N -71.749531/44.195897 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 970 ft / 295.66 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 18 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles S of Franconia, NH |
| Location: | Grafton County, NH |
| Magnetic Variation: | 16W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Mckenzie/franconia Inn |
| Address: | 1302 Easton Road Franconia, NH 03580 |
| Phone number: | 603-823-5542 |
| Manager: | Richard Morris |
| Address: | Franconia Inn, 1302 Easton Road Franconia, NH 03580 |
| Phone number: | 603-823-5542 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Montreal |
| Region: | ANE - New England |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZBW - Boston |
| Tie-in FSS: | BGR - Bangor |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | BGR (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
Airport Services
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 2305 x 150 ft / 702.6 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Fair Condition |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | None, | None, |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 30 ft tree, 401.0 ft from runway, 13:1 slope to clear | 103 ft tree, 558.0 ft from runway, 248 ft right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| HIE | FAN MARKER | Witey | | | 17W | 13.0 nm |
| MPV | FAN MARKER | Brook | | | | 39.8 nm |
| LCI | FAN MARKER | Laconia | | | | 40.1 nm |
| SZO | FAN MARKER | Grinn | | | 17W | 40.1 nm |
| GMA | NDB | Mahn | | 386.00 | 17W | 10.4 nm |
| LLX | NDB | Lyndonville | | 353.00 | 16W | 22.1 nm |
| HXK | NDB | Hornebrook | | 281.00 | 17W | 33.5 nm |
| LAH | NDB | Hanover | | 276.00 | 15W | 35.0 nm |
| LC | NDB | Blnap | | 328.00 | 16W | 40.7 nm |
| VKN | NDB | Mount Mansfield | | 268.00 | 16W | 42.2 nm |
| JRV | NDB | Morrisville/stowe | | 375.00 | 16W | 42.7 nm |
| SZO | NDB | Sebago | | 227.00 | 17W | 45.3 nm |
| EFK | NDB | Newport | | 242.00 | 17W | 49.0 nm |
| IVV | NDB | White River | | 379.00 | 16W | 49.2 nm |
| MPV | VOR/DME | Montpelier | 045X | 110.80 | 16W | 30.9 nm |
| BML | VOR/DME | Berlin | 041X | 110.40 | 17W | 35.7 nm |
| LEB | VOR/DME | Lebanon | 084X | 113.70 | 15W | 37.1 nm |
Remarks
- RWY SOFT IN SPRING.
- PRIOR TO USING ARPT CALL 603-823-5542.
- AVOID FLYING OVER RESIDENTIAL AREA AT DEP END RY 18; ARRIVALS RY 36 SHOULD MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE ON FINAL SO AS TO AVOID LOW ALTITUDE AND/OR HIGH POWER SETTINGS OVER RESIDENTIAL AREA WHICH UNDERLIES FINAL APCH RY 36.
- ARPT CLSD 31OCT - 16 MAY & SS-SR.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- VFR OPERNS ONLY
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