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UOSKUOSSmall Airport

Franklin County Airport

Sewanee, United States1,953 ft elevation

IATA

UOS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KUOS

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,953 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

35.20, -85.90

Sewanee 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 County Airport overview

Franklin County Airport (UOS) serves Sewanee, 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 UOS.

The airport sits at 1,953 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 35.2048, -85.8991, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Arnold Air Force Base (TUH) and Marion County Airport - Brown Field (APT). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

UOS 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 UOS with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Franklin County Airport unique facts

UOS fact 1

Franklin County Airport uses IATA code UOS and ICAO code KUOS.

UOS fact 2

UOS serves Sewanee in United States.

UOS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1920 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

UOS fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2366 in the current featured airport set.

UOS fact 5

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

UOS fact 6

UOS sits 1,953 feet above sea level.

Franklin County Airport facilities

Franklin County Airport restaurants

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

UOS lounges

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

UOS WiFi

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

Sewanee airport parking

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

UOS accessibility

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

UOS ATMs

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

UOS currency exchange

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

UOS car rental

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

Franklin County Airport airport hotels

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

UOS medical help

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

UOS charging

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

UOS business travel

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

UOS family travel

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

Franklin County Airport transportation

UOS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at UOS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sewanee.

UOS train or metro

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

UOS bus and coaches

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

UOS driving and car rental

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

Franklin County Airport location

UOS

Franklin County Airport

35.2048, -85.8991

Franklin County Airport traveler tips

UOS tip 1

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

UOS tip 2

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

UOS tip 3

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

UOS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 35.20 latitude and -85.90 longitude.

UOS tip 5

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

UOS tip 6

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

Franklin County Airport FAQ

Where is Franklin County Airport located?

Franklin County Airport (UOS) is located in Sewanee, United States, at coordinates 35.2048, -85.8991.

What is the IATA code for Franklin County Airport?

The IATA code for Franklin County Airport is UOS. Its ICAO code is KUOS.

Is Franklin County Airport a large airport?

Franklin County 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 UOS?

For Franklin County 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 County Airport?

Franklin County Airport is 1,953 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Franklin County Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does UOS serve?

UOS primarily serves Sewanee and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to UOS?

Nearby comparison airports include Arnold Air Force Base (TUH) and Marion County Airport - Brown Field (APT).

What transport should I check first at UOS?

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

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