KFKS -- Frankfort Dow Meml Field

Frankfort, MI, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 118.325, 231-352-7573
CTAF: 123.05
UNICOM: 123.05
FKS AWOS-3P: 118.325
AWOS-3PT at MBL (21.3 S): 118.825, 231-723-6073
ASOS at TVC (27.8 E): 231-486-2920
  • Approach/Departure service provided by minneapolis ARTCC on frequencies 132.9/338.3 (traverse city RCAG).

Runways

Runway 15/33

Dimensions4050 x 75 feet / 1234 x 23 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Good Condition
Weight Limits S-25
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 15 Runway 33
Coordinates N44°37.76' / W86°12.36'N44°37.26' / W86°11.75'
Elevation 633.2606
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 139° True319° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2R (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL NoYes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN44°37.51' / W86°12.05'
LocationLocated 2 miles SE of Frankfort, MI. on 168 acres of land.
Elevation633.2 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation4° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateApril 1940
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.LANSING
NOTAMs FacilityFKS (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartGREEN BAY
Airspace AnalysisNO OBJECTION
AttendanceIREG

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
FRANKFORT CITY-CO ARPT AUTH
650 AIRPORT RD
FRANKFORT, MI 49635
231-352-9118
Manager
BROOKE TRENTHAM POPP
650 AIRPORT RD
FRANKFORT, MI 49635
231-352-9118

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue)
Transient StorageTiedowns

Remarks

  • Airport beacon located on hill 1.25 miles northwest of airport.
  • Deer & birds on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • Admin building aces: press 5-3-2-1.
  • Hang glider activity along lake michigan lakeshore.
  • For clearance delivery contact minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
  • Activate REIL runway 33; PAPI runway 33; MIRL runway 15/33 - CTAF (3 mike clicks turns OFF).
  • Ramp fee dtrmd by weight.