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Franklin Flying Field

3FK · Franklin, Indiana · Johnson County · map

Franklin Flying Field is a public-use airport owned by Siberb Aviation CORP, 3 miles south of Franklin, Indiana, 740 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 2,400 feet of asphalt.

The airport

Codes
FAA 3FK
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner
Siberb Aviation CORP
Elevation
740 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
St Louis sectional
Magnetic variation
2W
In the FAA's files since
March 1942

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0321N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
03/212,400 × 35 ftAsphalt, good
  • Runway 03: threshold displaced 125 ft, tree 45 ft high 320 ft from the end
  • Runway 21: threshold displaced 165 ft, crops 10 ft high 201 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.7

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

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Aircraft registered in Franklin from the FAA register

27 aircraft are registered to owners in Franklin, Indiana: 23 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 turboprop, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Indiana.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal

2022-02-21CEN22LA129 · Bellanca 7Gcbc N2521Z · accident · serious injuries
2018-07-15CEN18LA269 · Bell 47J N8568F · accident · serious injuries
2002-02-23CHI02LA082 · Cessna 182T N3533L · accident · no injuries
1990-04-18CHI90LA113 · Piper Pa-22-108 N4698Z · accident · serious injuries
1983-07-19CHI83LA325 · E.R. Hutson Eaa Biplane N81964 · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Trees 125 feet L of centerline 163 feet from runway end.
  • Crops 66 feet R of centerline and 113 feet L of centerline.
  • Ctlng obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
  • Approach slope to dthr 36:1.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.