Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field

4G7 · Fairmont, WV · 1,029 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 4G7
Coordinates: 39.4482, -80.1670
Elevation: 1,029 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 9W
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS): ELKINS
NOTAM facility: EKN
Attendance: MON-FRI 0830-1430
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1970/09
Distance from city: 2 SW

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:21 AM	09:21Z
Sunrise	05:54 AM	09:54Z
Sunset	08:51 PM	00:51Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:24 PM	01:24Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:24 PM → 05:21 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:51 PM → 04:54 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 5 · 046°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 5 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 5/23

2,859 ft × 75 ft · ASPH-G

Heading: 046° mag · 37° true

Heading: 226° mag · 217° true

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
5/23	2,859 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
CTAF	122.8	ACTVT REIL RWY 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF.
UNICOM	122.8
BELMONT RCAG	126.95	APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 126.95/239.3 (BELMONT RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.
BELMONT RCAG	239.3	APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 126.95/239.3 (BELMONT RCAG) WHEN CLARKSBURG APCH CTL CLSD.
CD/P	118.35
APCH/P DEP/P	121.15
APCH/P DEP/P	284.65

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
CKB · Clarksburg	VOR-DME	112.60	r026° / 12.6 NM
MGW · Morgantown	VORTAC	111.60	r250° / 15.6 NM
EKN · Elkins	VORTAC	114.20	r001° / 32.2 NM

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner

FAIRMONT-MARION CO REG ARPT AUTH

P.O. BOX 387, FAIRMONT, WV

304-282-5289

Manager

DONNIE TUCKER

PO BOX 387, FAIRMONT, WV

304-366-1300

Remarks FAA

RADIO TOWERS APRX 300' AGL 2 MILES NE AND 2.5 MILES NW OF ARPT.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
RWY 23 HAS 100 FT DROP OFF, NE END.
RWY 5 HAS +30 FT HILL AT SW END.
FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0226.
AFTR HRS ATNDT 304-933-4399 - CALL IN FEE.
ACTVT REIL RWY 23; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF.
304-612-4015 MGR CELL
+30 FT HILL 201 FT FM THLD 0B.
12 FT TREES, 199 FT DSTC, 235 R.
APCH RATIO O:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR 6 FT FENCE, 0 FT DSTC, 130 FT L. ALSO 15 FT TREES, 270 FT DISTC 70 FT L/R.
ALSO 15 FT TREES, 270 FT DSTCM 70 FT L/R.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 4G7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 4G7

Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field (4G7) is an airport in Fairmont, WV, at 1,029 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,859 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4G7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4G7 have a control tower?

No. Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 4G7?

Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,859 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4G7?

Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field is in Fairmont, WV, at an elevation of 1,029 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4482, -80.1670.

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