Fairmont Muni-Frankman Field
4G7 · Fairmont, West Virginia · Marion County · map
Fairmont Muni-Frankman Field is a public-use airport owned by Fairmont-Marion CO Reg Arpt Auth, 2 miles southwest of Fairmont, West Virginia, 1,032 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 2,965 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 4G7
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Fairmont-Marion CO Reg Arpt Auth
- Elevation
- 1,032 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1970
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,965 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 05: threshold displaced 720 ft, gnd 30 ft high 201 ft from the end
- Runway 23: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 30 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Clearance delivery | 118.35 | |
| Approach and departure | 121.15 | |
| Belmont and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.95 |
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Aircraft registered in Fairmont from the FAA register
31 aircraft are registered to owners in Fairmont, West Virginia: 29 piston singles, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in West Virginia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 0 fatal
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
- Radio towers approximately 300' above ground level 2 miles northeast and 2.5 miles northwest of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 23; PAPI runway 23; medium-intensity runway lights runway 5/23 - the common traffic frequency.
- +30 feet hill 201 feet from thld 0B.
- 12 feet trees, 199 feet dstc, 235 R.
- Approach ratio O:1 at displaced thld ovr 6 feet fence, 0 feet dstc, 130 feet L. also 15 feet trees, 270 feet distc 70 feet L/R.
- Also 15 feet trees, 270 feet dstcm 70 feet L/R.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Runway 23 has 100 feet drop off, northeast end.
- Runway 5 has +30 feet hill at southwest end.
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.
