Frankfort Dow Memorial Field Airport (FKS) Information

Frankfort, MI

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:FKS
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:086-12-02.9100W/44-37-30.7900N
-86.200808/44.625219 (Estimated)
Elevation:633 ft / 192.94 m (Surveyed)
Land:168 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles SE of Frankfort, MI
Location:Benzie County, MI
Magnetic Variation:04W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Frankfort City-co Arpt Auth
Address:650 Airport Road
Frankfort, MI 49635
Phone number:231-352-9118
ASST MGR PHONE 231-383-2518
Manager:Jay T. Darling
Address:650 Airport Road
Frankfort, MI 49635
Phone number:231-352-9118

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; REIL RY 33; PAPI RY 33 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
ARPT BCN LOCATED ON HILL 1.25 MILES NW OF ARPT.
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Green Bay
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:ZMP - Minneapolis
Tie-in FSS:LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:FKS (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:N1

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.050
Unicom:123.050 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LL
SELF-SERVE W/ MAJOR CREDIT CARD
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimension:4050 x 75 ft / 1234.4 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 25000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 15 Runway 33
Longitude:086-12-21.3220W086-11-44.8380W
Latitude:44-37-45.8960N44-37-15.5560N
Elevation:633.00 ft606.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Fair ConditionBasic, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft35.00 ft
Displaced threshold:1094.00 ft111.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:NoYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:20 ft road, 201.0 ft from runway, 230 ft left of centerline
APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD 151 FT TREES 2492 FT DSTC 350 FT L.
+20 FT RD.
54 ft trees, 842.0 ft from runway, 275L/ ft right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLD THLDP; 68 FT TREES 1365 FT DSTC, 250 FT R.

Remarks

RC MODEL ACFT OPER W OF RY.
ADMIN. BLDG ACCESS, DEPRESS 532100 TYPED IN SEQUENCE ONE AT A TIME.
RAMP FEE FOR BOTH COML AND NON-COML ACFT.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

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