KFSO Franklin County State Airport
Highgate, VT · 3 miles W of HIGHGATE, VT
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KFSO
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 227.9 ft
- Coordinates
- 44-56-20.1350N 073-05-49.6850W
- Lat / Long
- 44.9389264, -73.0971347
- Mag. variation
- 14W (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 07/1970
- ARTCC
- BOSTON CENTER
- FSS
- BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- BTV (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0830-1700
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 36 OPR CONSLY.
- International operations
- customs landing rights airport
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from KFSO
Runways
Longest 4001 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 12.5
Runway 18
- Heading
- 183 magnetic, 169 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 227.5 ft.
Runway 36
- Heading
- 003 magnetic, 349 true
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 227.1 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 2
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
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3
- 119.025 (802-868-9941)
- Burlington Approach
- 121.1 [0530-0000]
- Burlington Departure
- 121.1 [0530-0000]
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership
- Owner
- STATE OF VERMONT 219 N MAIN ST BARRE, VT 05641 Phone 802-279-7146
- Manager
- CHRIS BEITZEL 219 N MAIN ST BARRE, VT 05641 Phone 802-272-7725
- Manager phone
- 802-272-7725
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.