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1A5
Airport
Macon County
Franklin, North Carolina

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 09/25/2008 - 11/20/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:1A5 (One-Alpha-Five)
Lat/Lng: 35.222595, -83.4190438889
35-13-21.3420N, 083-25-08.5580W
Estimated
Elevation: 2020 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation: 03W, (1985), [-5W (2008)]
Sectional: ATLANTA
From City: 3nm NW of Franklin

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Attended: All year Every day 0800-DUSK (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS: Raleigh FSS (RDU)
NOTAMs and Weather: RDU NOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude: 2800 MSL (780 AGL)
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate MIRL Runway 07/25 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport), Airport Beacon Located 3/4 Mile SE of Airport.
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 123.050
UNICOM: 123.050
Weather: AWOS-3 828-349-3156 118.225

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
Airframe Repair: Minor
Powerplant Repair: Minor
Bottled Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 24
Multi Engine GA: 5
Total: 29

Annual Operations

For year ending: 05/19/2005
AirTaxi: 500
Local GA (< 20 miles): 4000
Non-local GA: 4000
Military Operations: 500
Total: 9000

Ownership

Owner: Macon County Airport Authority
Macon Co Courthouse, Main St
Franklin, Nc 28734
828-524-5529
Manager: Neil Hoppe
1241 Airport Road
Franklin, Nc 28734-1513
828-349-4615

Runways

Runways: 07/25

Runway 07/25

Length: 4400 feet
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 07 End 25
Right Hand Pattern:   Yes
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Runway 7/25 Markings Faded, Poor Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Runway 7/25 Markings Faded, Poor Condition
Gradient: 0.3 0.3
Objects: Ground Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 20:1 14:1
Object Height: 40' AGL 27' AGL
Object Distance: 1000' Along centerline
0B'
600' Along centerline
125' Right of centerline
Other Objects: +5 Ft Trees 65 Ft R from 100-200 Ft from Threshold. +8 Ft Trees 85 Ft L from 100-200 Ft from Threshold.

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Ultralight Activity on & in View of Airport.
Rapidly Rising Terrain All Quadrants.
Runway 25 Has a 15 Ft Drop Off 240 Ft from Threshold L & R.
Airport Phone 828-524-5529.
(E99) 7000Sq Ft Hanger Space

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