1A5 Macon County Airport
Franklin, NC · 3 miles NW of FRANKLIN, NC
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 2033.9 ft
- Coordinates
- 35-13-20.3300N 083-25-11.9810W
- Lat / Long
- 35.2223139, -83.4199947
- Mag. variation
- 05W (2010)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA CENTER
- FSS
- RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- 0800-1830 AFLD SVC AVBL 0800-1830 EXCLD HOL.
- Pattern altitude
- 2813.9 ft. MSL
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) ARPT BCN LCTD 3/4 MILE SE OF ARPT. Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 ON DUSK - DAWN. TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from 1A5
Runways
Longest 5,002 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in excellent condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 30.0
Runway 7
- Heading
- 074 magnetic, 069 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2033.9 ft.
- Obstructions
- 89 ft. trees, 2398 ft. from runway, 33 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
Runway 25
- Heading
- 254 magnetic, 249 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- PAPI RWY 7 OTS INDEFLY.
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- right
- Threshold elevation
- 2009.7 ft.
- Obstructions
- 6 FT HILL 0-200 FT FM END OF THLD OFFSET 100 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN AND 29 FT TREES 56 FT FM END OF THLD OFFSET 227 FT LEFT.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 1
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 123.05
- Wx Awos-3p
- 118.225 (828-349-3156)
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:100LL AND JET A 24 HR SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.