KFKR

VFR

FRANKFORT CLINTON COUNTY RGNL

FRANKFORT · INDIANA

Elev
860.7'
Longest RWY
5,000'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:55Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KFKR FRANKFORT CLINTON COUNTY RGNL showing runway layout — runways 09/27, 04/22
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KFKR
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,860.7'
MSL · field 860.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 27
H/W +22 · X/W 8 kt R

METAR & TAF KFKR

Current METAR

Observed 01:55Z

KFKR 120155Z AUTO 29023G45KT 10SM TS FEW004 SCT031 BKN090 24/21 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW-N P0004
Wind
290° @ 23G45 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
2,259 ft
Ceiling
9,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM W
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
HUF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
NICK RASMUSSEN
Address
3009 W STATE ROAD 28, FRANKFORT IN 46041

Flight service · Hours

FSS HUF
TERRE HAUTE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
290° · 23 kt
RWY 27
268°M
Head/Tail
+22 kt
Crosswind
8 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 27

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 27 · 268° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,861 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored88° / 268°5,000 ftASPHStandard L
04/2232° / 212°2,527 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
09PAPI 2-box left(3°)10', crops, 300' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 10
27PAPI 2-box left(3°)
0410', crops, 206' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0
22PAPI 2-box right(4°)19', road, 370' from thr, 140' R of cntrln, slope 8

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KFKR FRANKFORT CLINTON COUNTY RGNL in FRANKFORT, INDIANA, showing runways 09/27, 04/22 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
KFKR · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AGRI,CHTR,INSTR,PAJA,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • COYOTE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 04/22420 FT SWY NE END. 20 FT WIDE DITCH PERPENDICULAR TO RWY 100 FT W OF CNTRLN.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 22CLOSEST INTCP POINT.
  • 04CLNC SLOPE 20:1 @ THLD
  • 0930:1 @ THLD

Other notes

  • 1SVC AFT HR - AMGR.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KFKR

Answer card
ICAO
KFKR
Name
FRANKFORT CLINTON COUNTY RGNL
Location
FRANKFORT, INDIANA
Elevation
860.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,860.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
09/27 · 5,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
290° at 23 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 27

Frankfort Clinton County Rgnl sits in Frankfort, Indiana. Field elevation is 860.7 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is 5,000 ft on runway 09/27. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. Approach and departure service is on 123.85 or 291.675 through Grissom. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless current local guidance says otherwise. Jet Access is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. After-hours service is handled by the airport manager. Runway lighting is pilot-controlled on CTAF. Runway end identifier lights are available on 09 and 27. The 04/22 and 09/27 lights are medium intensity and start at low intensity.

A first-time pilot should pay attention to the published runway notes. Runway 04/22 has a 420-foot stopway at the northeast end. There is also a 20-foot wide ditch west of the 04/22 centerline. The threshold clearance slopes are 20 to 1 at runway 04 and 30 to 1 at runway 09. Coyotes are present on and near the airport. For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KFKR?
The longest runway is 09/27 at 5,000 ft asphalt. That is the main runway to plan around for most arrivals and departures.
Does Frankfort Clinton County Rgnl have an ILS?
No ILS approaches are published for KFKR. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KFKR?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless current local guidance says otherwise.
Is KFKR towered or non-towered?
KFKR is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which FBO is on the field at KFKR?
Jet Access is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist.
What are the runway lighting options at KFKR?
Runway lights on 04/22 and 09/27 are medium intensity and are controlled on CTAF. Runway end identifier lights are available on 09 and 27.
Are there any runway or obstacle notes for KFKR?
Yes. Runway 04/22 has a 420-foot stopway at the northeast end. There is also a 20-foot wide ditch west of the 04/22 centerline. The threshold clearance slopes are 20 to 1 at runway 04 and 30 to 1 at runway 09.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at KFKR?
For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921. That is the published contact in the remarks.

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