Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport

FKR · KFKR · Frankfort, IN · 861 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KFKR
Coordinates: 40.2734, -86.5622
Elevation: 861 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2W
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS): TERRE HAUTE
NOTAM facility: HUF
Attendance: ALL 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1960/12
Distance from city: 3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:43 AM	09:43Z
Sunrise	06:17 AM	10:17Z
Sunset	09:19 PM	01:19Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:52 PM	01:52Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:52 PM → 05:43 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:19 PM → 05:17 AM

Plan a flight from KFKR

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 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 22: 2-light PAPI (right) · 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 2-light PAPI (left).

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 04 · 036°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

2,527 ft × 70 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 20k.

Heading: 036° mag · 34° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Crops, 10 ft, 206 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline

Heading: 216° mag · 214° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (right) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Road, 19 ft, 370 ft from threshold, 140 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Runway 09/27

5,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

Heading: 092° mag · 90° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Crops, 10 ft, 300 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 272° mag · 270° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

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
04/22	2,527 ft
09/27	5,000 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
AWOS	124.325	AWOS 3
CNTR	123.85	CHICAGO CNTR
UNIC	123	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
OKK · Kokomo	VORTAC	113.50	r237° / 27.7 NM
BVT · Boiler	VORTAC	115.10	r125° / 28.7 NM
VHP · Brickyard	VORTAC	116.30	r341° / 29 NM
GUS · Grissom	VORTAC	108.45	r222° / 29.1 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Agricultural, Charter, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

FRANKFORT ARPT AUTH

3009 W STATE ROAD 28, FRANKFORT, IN

765-654-6275

Manager

NICK RASMUSSEN

3009 W STATE ROAD 28, FRANKFORT, IN

765-654-6275

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
COYOTE ON & INVOF ARPT.
ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
SVC AFT HR - AMGR.
420 FT SWY NE END. 20 FT WIDE DITCH PERPENDICULAR TO RWY 100 FT W OF CNTRLN.
CLOSEST INTCP POINT.
CLNC SLOPE 20:1 @ THLD
30:1 @ THLD

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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 KFKR 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 KFKR

Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport (FKR · KFKR) is an airport in Frankfort, IN, at 861 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFKR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFKR have a control tower?

No. Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KFKR?

Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFKR?

Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport is in Frankfort, IN, at an elevation of 861 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2734, -86.5622.

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