Airport & FBO Info for KFKS/FKS FRANKFORT DOW MEMORIAL FRANKFORT MI
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KFKS

FRANKFORT DOW MEMORIAL       FRANKFORT       MI
  Time Zone: Eastern 
Lat: N 4437.5     Long: W 08612.1    Elev: 633     Var: +04  Longest Runway: 4050
    AWOS: 118.32        CTAF: 123.05

FBO & Flight Services info for KFKS

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FRANKFORT DOWPh: 231-352-9118
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Freq: 123.05
Service
Jet
100LL
80/87
MoGas
Full        Last Update: 04/10/2025 12:14

Self  5.99    
 Address: 650 AIRPORT ROAD   FRANKFORT, MI 49635
AWOSPh: 231-352-7573
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Freq: 118.32  
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Runway & Approach Info for KFKS
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
15
4050x75  2956'          
 
  
33
  4050x75  3939'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
15/3325,000N/AN/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
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Approach Charts
Approaches    
Current Weather/Notams
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A/FD
Airport / Facility DirectoryA/FD Legend
Database effective 05/15/2025
Airport Diagram of KFKS
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Facility Name: FRANKFORT DOW MEML FLD
City Name: FRANKFORT
County: BENZIE
State abbrev: MI
State Name: MICHIGAN
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: FRANKFORT CITY-CO ARPT AUTH
Address: 650 AIRPORT RD
 FRANKFORT, MI 49635-9785
Owner's Phone: 231-352-9118
  
Manager's Name: BROOKE TRENTHAM POPP
Address: 650 AIRPORT RD
 FRANKFORT, MI 49635-9785
Phone: 231-352-9118; CELL 231-383-2126.
   
FAA Region: GREAT LAKES
FAA Field Office: DET
2006- Photo courtesy of Scott Anttila

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Sunrise / Sunset times for FRANKFORT DOW MEML FLD

DateSunriseSunset
05/08/25 Thursday6:2620:58
05/09/25 Friday6:2420:59
05/10/25 Saturday6:2321:00
05/11/25 Sunday6:2221:01
05/12/25 Monday6:2121:02
05/13/25 Tuesday6:1921:04
05/14/25 Wednesday6:1821:05
05/15/25 Thursday6:1721:06
05/16/25 Friday6:1621:07
05/17/25 Saturday6:1521:08
05/18/25 Sunday6:1421:09
05/19/25 Monday6:1321:10
05/20/25 Tuesday6:1221:11
05/21/25 Wednesday6:1121:12

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance ScheduleIRREGULAR; FOR ON CALL ATTENDANT CALL AMGR.
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting ScheduleACTVT REIL RWY 33; PAPI RWY 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF (3 MIKE CLICKS TURNS OFF).
Airport Storage AvailableTie Downs
Extra Services AvailableNONE
Wind IndicatorYES - (lighted)
Control TowerNO
CTAF Frequency123.050
Unicom Frequency123.050
Rotating Beacon ColorWG; ARPT BCN LOCATED ON HILL 1.25 MILES NW OF ARPT.
Segmented CircleYES
Landing FeeYES; RAMP FEE DTRMD BY WT.

Airport Inspection Data

Airport InspectedSTATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
Inspection Date06/12/2024

Airport Services

Type of Fuel AvailableGrade 100LL; -10AVBL SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
Airframe Repair ServiceNone
Power Plant Repair ServiceNone

Geographic Data

LatitudeN4437.5
LongitudeW08612.1 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation633ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation04W
2 miles SEof FRANKFORT
Traffic Pattern Altitude
Sectional ChartGREEN BAY

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 00
General Aviation Local 00
Air Taxi 00
Commerical 00
Commuter 00
Military 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles 0
General Aviation Multi 0
Jet Aircraft 0
General Aviation Helicopters 0
Military Aircraft 0
Gliders 0
Ultralights 0

FAA Services

FSS on field NO
FSS tie-in LANSING
FSS Phone 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams FKS
Notam D service at airport YES
ARTCC Name MINNEAPOLIS

Federal Status

Airport Certification
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsYES

Federal Agreements

NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
GRANT AGREEMENT HAS EXPIRED; HOWEVER, AGREEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS FACILITY AS LONG AS IT IS PUBLIC USE.

Remarks

ADMIN BLDG ACES: PRESS 5-3-2-1.
HANG GLIDER ACTIVITY ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN LAKESHORE.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
Airport Communications & Frequencies:
CTAF Frequency:
123.050
Unicom Frequency:
123.050
Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.9/338.3 (TRAVERSE CITY RCAG).
    • Runway Identifications
    Runway Identification: 15/33
    Length: 4050 ft
    Width: 75 ft
    Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
    Edge lights: Medium Intensity
    Treatment: NONE

     Runway: 15   Runway: 33
    Mag heading: 143°Mag heading: 323°
    Rwy Slope: -.67% DownRwy Slope: .67% Up
    Approach: Approach:
    Pattern: Left TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
    Markings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
    Marking Condition: GOODMarking Condition: GOOD
    Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
    Lat & Long: N4437.8  W08612.4Lat. & Long.: N4437.3  W08611.7
    Elev: 633.2 ft. MSLElev: 606.0 ft. MSL
    TCH: TCH: 35 ft. AGL
    Visual Glide Path: Visual Glide Path: 3.00 degrees
    Displaced Threshold: 1094 feetDisplaced Threshold: 111 feet
    Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
    Touchdown Elev.: 623.0 feetTouchdown Elev.: 624.0 feet
    Visual Glide Slope: Visual Glide Slope: 2-Light PAPI on RIGHT side of Runway
    RVR Equipment: RVR Equipment:
    RVV Equipment: NORVV Equipment: NO
    Approach Lights: Approach Lights:
    REIL: NOREIL: YES
    Centerline Lights: NOCenterline Lights: NO
    Touchdown lights: NOTouchdown lights: NO
    Runway Category: Runway with a Non-precision ApproachRunway Category: Runway with a Non-precision Approach
    Declared Distances: Declared Distances:
    Obstructions: ROADObstructions: TREE
    Marked: NOT Marked/LightedMarked: NOT Marked/Lighted
    Clearance slope: APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR.Clearance slope: 12:1; APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR.
    Obstruction height: 20 feet AGLObstruction height: 54 feet AGL
    Dist. from runway: 201 feetDist. from runway: 896 feet
    Centerline offset: 230 left of centerlineCenterline offset: 285 feet right of centerline
    Comments: +20 FT ROAD.Comments:
    C:2/P:

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