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Franklin County State Airport
FSO · KFSO · Swanton, VT · 228 ft elevation · var 14W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFSO
- Coordinates
- 44.9403, -73.0975
- Elevation
- 228 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BURLINGTON
- NOTAM facility
- BTV
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0830-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1970/07
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:28 AM | 08:28Z |
| Sunrise | 05:06 AM | 09:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 04:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 04:06 AM
Plan a flight from KFSO
Runway 01/19
3,001 ft × 60 ft · ASP 01
- Heading
- 008° mag · 354° true
19
- Heading
- 188° mag · 174° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 121.1 | BURLINGTON APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 119.025 | AWOS 3 |
| RDO | 116.9 | BURLINGTON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLB · Plattsburgh | VORTAC | 116.90 | r065° / 23.7 NM |
| BTV · Burlington | VORTAC | 117.50 | r021° / 32.8 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 ↗ · amdt 4
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
STATE OF VERMONT
219 N MAIN ST, BARRE, VT
802-279-7146
Manager
CHRIS BEITZEL
219 N MAIN ST, BARRE, VT
802-272-7725
Remarks FAA
- RWY CONDS NOT MNT WHEN UNATNDD.
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 36 OPR CONSLY.
- SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
- PCR VALUE: 200/F/C/X/T
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