Fairmont Municipal-Frankman Field
| Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field |
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| Characteristics | |||
| Coordinates | |||
| Height above MSL | 314 m (1030 ft ) | ||
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| Distance from the city center | 4 km southwest of Fairmont | ||
| Basic data | |||
| operator | Fairmont-Marion County Regional Airport Authority | ||
| surface | 8 ha | ||
| Flight movements |
7900 (2008) | ||
| Start-and runway | |||
| 05/23 | 974 m × 23 m asphalt | ||
The Fairmont Municipal Airport is a public airport of general aviation around 4 km southwest of the city of Fairmont in the US state of West Virginia . The official designation, according to FAA documentation, is Fairmont Muni-Frankman Field with FAA code 4G7. It is operated by the privately owned Fairmont-Marion County Regional Airport Authority . This airfield is part of the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems , which categorizes it as a general aviation facility. The airfield is approved for light aircraft with a take-off weight of a maximum of 12,000 lbs, around 5.5 tons.
Trivia
Frankman Field is within the control zone of Clarksburg (West Virginia) and does not have a tower for air traffic control. Arrivals and departures are coordinated by Clarksburg Controll.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Airport Operations Document of the FAA as of: 2013 (English)
- ^ Fairmont Muni-Frankman Field. Federal Aviation Administration , accessed February 15, 2013 .
- ^ Fairmont Municipal Airport-Frankman Field. AirNav, accessed February 15, 2013 .
- ↑ Control zone map