Venango Regional
FKL · KFKL · Franklin, Pennsylvania · Venango County · map
Venango Regional is a public-use airport owned by Venango County, 2 miles southwest of Franklin, Pennsylvania, 1,540 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 5,200 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KFKL · observed 5:56 pm EDT (21:56 UTC), 11 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 58°F (14°C), dew point 39°F (4°C)
- Altimeter 30.10 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 1:20 pm EDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the west-southwest at 4 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 5,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm EDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the south at 5 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, scattered clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
- From Wed 11:00 am EDT (15:00 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 11 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, scattered clouds at 5,000 feet, a broken layer at 15,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KFKL 062156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01440039 $
TAF KFKL 061720Z 0618/0718 24004KT P6SM FEW050 FM070000 17005KT P6SM SCT250 FM071500 20011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FKL · ICAO KFKL
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Venango County
- Elevation
- 1,540 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm; weekends, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee · certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,200 × 150 ft | Asphalt, fair | High-intensity lights |
| 12/30 | 3,593 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 03: PAPI, four lights on the left, pole 42 ft high 993 ft from the end
- Runway 21: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), trees 50 ft high 751 ft from the end
- Runway 12: trees 100 ft high 1,958 ft from the end
- Runway 30: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Approach · Clearance delivery | 126.25 | |
| Departure | 133.95 | |
| Fkl and vor | 109.6 | |
| Fkl and aWOS-3PT | 118.175 | |
| Dubois and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.725 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone (814) 437-2066.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Franklin from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Franklin, Pennsylvania: 14 piston singles. 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 Pennsylvania.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 1 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
- Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate high-intensity runway lights runway 03/21& approach lights (MALSR) runway 21 and medium-intensity runway lights runway 12/30 and taxiway lights; and PAPI runway 03 and 21 and 30 - the common traffic frequency.
- Landing fee for aircraft over 6000 pounds gross weight.
- 100LL SELF-SVC fuel available to aircraft with 42 feet maximum wingspan. Enter/exit area south end of airport T-HNGR.
- Runway 12/30 not available for part 121/PART 380 operations with schedule passenger carrying operations more than 9 passenger seats and unscheduled passenger carrying operations more than 30 passenger seats.
- Runway/taxiway/apn: conditions not mnt outside hours of open.
- All surfaces wip; grass cutting APR-OCT.
- Index B rescue and firefighting (ARFF) equip available.
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.