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Fairmont Municipal Airport (West Virginia)

Coordinates: 39°26′52″N 080°10′03″W / 39.44778°N 80.16750°W / 39.44778; -80.16750
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Fairmont Municipal Airport

Frankman Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerFairmont-Marion County Regional Airport Authority
ServesFairmont, West Virginia
Elevation AMSL1,029 ft / 314 m
Coordinates39°26′52″N 080°10′03″W / 39.44778°N 80.16750°W / 39.44778; -80.16750
Map
4G7 is located in West Virginia
4G7
4G7
Location of airport in West Virginia
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 3,194 974 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations7,900
Based aircraft30

Fairmont Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 4G7), also known as Frankman Field, is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Fairmont, a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. It is owned by the Fairmont-Marion County Regional Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

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Fairmont Municipal Airport covers an area of 20 acres (8 ha) at an elevation of 1,029 feet (314 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,965 by 75 feet (904 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 2, 2008, the airport had 7,900 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 94% general aviation and 6% military. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine and 10% multi-engine.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 4G7 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
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