Franklin Field

07A · Union Springs, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation

301 ft MSL

Longest runway

5,002 ft 14/32

Runway

Mag var

CTAF 122.8 Approach 121.2

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 07A. Nearby reporting stations: KTOI (21 NM), KMGM (31 NM), KMXF (31 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:10 PM

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:04 AM	11:04Z
Sunrise	06:29 AM	11:29Z
Sunset	06:46 PM	23:46Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	07:10 PM	00:10Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

07:10 PM → 06:04 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

07:46 PM → 05:29 AM

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Destination

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Cruise (ft)Max alt (ft)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading: 140° mag · 139° true
Dimensions: 5,002 × 80 ft
TPA: 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: Asphalt
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14

Threshold elev: 295 ft
Markings: nonprecision
Approach obstacle: Tree, 102 ft, 2,170 ft from threshold, 310 ft R of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation: 298 ft
End lights: REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Runway	Length	Your margin
14/32	5,002 ft

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF

122.8

UNICOM

122.8

Departure & arrival

“Montgomery”

App/Dep

121.2

Also

Flight service

120.55 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
269.05	APCH/P DEP/P
270.25	MONTGOMERY RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MGM 112.10 · MXF 115.00 · EUF 109.20

NavAid	Type	Freq · ch	Range	Radial / Dist magnetic
MGM · Montgomery	VORTAC	112.10 · 58X	High	r094° / 26 NM
MXF · Maxwell	TACAN	115.00 · 97X	—	r116° / 31 NM
EUF · Eufaula	VOR/DME	109.20 · 29X	Low	r289° / 37 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Chart Supplement ↗

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID: 07A
Coordinates: 32.1676, -85.8112
Elevation: 301 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 1W
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS): ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: ANB
Attendance: UNATNDD
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1963/05
Distance from city: 5 W

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 14/32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management 2 contacts

Owner

BULLOCK COUNTY

PO BOX 352, UNION SPRINGS, AL

334-738-3839

Manager

FRANKLIN FLD ARPT AUTHORITY

PO BOX 522, UNION SPRINGS, AL

334-750-2109

Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC MONTGOMERY APCH AT 334-284-4575. WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

ACTVT REIL RWY 14/32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.

Contact

THOMAS MAIN OR COPE LAWRENCE.
334-473-9211 THOMASMAIN@FRANKLINFIELDAIRPORT.COM

Nearby airports

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About 07A

Franklin Field (07A) is an airport in Union Springs, AL, at 301 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 07A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 07A have a control tower?

No. Franklin Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 07A?

Franklin Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 07A?

Franklin Field is in Union Springs, AL, at an elevation of 301 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1676, -85.8112.

More about 07A

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 07A in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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