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Franklin Regional Airport

Franklin, United States41 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

FKN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KFKN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

41 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

36.70, -76.90

Franklin map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Franklin Regional Airport overview

Franklin Regional Airport (FKN) serves Franklin, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through FKN.

The airport sits at 41 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.6981, -76.9038, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Felker Army Air Field (FAF) and Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

FKN planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare FKN with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Franklin Regional Airport unique facts

FKN fact 1

Franklin Regional Airport uses IATA code FKN and ICAO code KFKN.

FKN fact 2

FKN serves Franklin in United States.

FKN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #624 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

FKN fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #753 in the current featured airport set.

FKN fact 5

Franklin Regional Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

FKN fact 6

FKN sits 41 feet above sea level.

Franklin Regional Airport facilities

Franklin Regional Airport restaurants

At FKN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

FKN lounges

For Franklin Regional Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

FKN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Franklin Regional Airport.

Franklin airport parking

For departures from Franklin, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

FKN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Franklin Regional Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

FKN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

FKN currency exchange

Currency desks at Franklin Regional Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

FKN car rental

Save FKN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Franklin Regional Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Franklin Regional Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

FKN medical help

For urgent health needs at FKN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

FKN charging

At Franklin Regional Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

FKN business travel

Franklin Regional Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

FKN family travel

Families using FKN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Franklin Regional Airport transportation

FKN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at FKN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Franklin.

FKN train or metro

If rail is available at Franklin Regional Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

FKN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Franklin, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from FKN.

FKN driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code FKN in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Franklin Regional Airport location

FKN

Franklin Regional Airport

36.6981, -76.9038

Felker Army Air Field

55 km from FKN

Newport News Williamsburg International Airport

61 km from FKN

Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

61 km from FKN

Langley Air Force Base

65 km from FKN

Franklin Regional Airport traveler tips

FKN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

FKN tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

FKN tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

FKN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.70 latitude and -76.90 longitude.

FKN tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

FKN tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Franklin Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Franklin Regional Airport located?

Franklin Regional Airport (FKN) is located in Franklin, United States, at coordinates 36.6981, -76.9038.

What is the IATA code for Franklin Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Franklin Regional Airport is FKN. Its ICAO code is KFKN.

Is Franklin Regional Airport a large airport?

Franklin Regional Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at FKN?

For Franklin Regional Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Franklin Regional Airport?

Franklin Regional Airport is 41 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Franklin Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

Franklin Regional Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FKN serve?

FKN primarily serves Franklin and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FKN?

Nearby comparison airports include Felker Army Air Field (FAF) and Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

What transport should I check first at FKN?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Franklin Regional Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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