Franklin Fld Airport (F72)

F72
Franklin Fld Airport (F72)
Franklin, CA
Latest photos of Franklin Fld Airport (F72)
F72, Franklin airport as scene in 2001.Lots of student traffic out of Sacramento which is not far to the north.View is also to the north., photo by S B J
S B J
F72, Franklin from the east, photo by Ken Freeze
Ken Freeze
F72, Franklin from the east, photo by Ken Freeze
Ken Freeze
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier F72
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 121°25'45.5000" W / 38°18'14.4000" N
-121.429306 / 38.304000 (Estimated)
Elevation 23.10 ft / 7.04 m (Surveyed)
Land 496 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles SE of Franklin, CA
Location Sacramento County, CA
Magnetic Variation 16E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner SACRAMENTO COUNTY
Address 6151 FREEPORT BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95822-3518
Phone number 916-875-9035
Manager RON OGLE
Address 5999 FREEPORT BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95822-3518
Phone number 916-875-6852
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart SAN FRANCISCO
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZOA - OAKLAND
Tie-in FSS RIU - RANCHO MURIETA
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility RIU (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 3031 x 60 ft (924 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
09 27
Alignment 104° 284°
Physical elevation 19.30 ft 21.80 ft
Coordinates 38.302625 / -121.434585 38.300576 / -121.424350
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Runway end lights No
CL lights No
TDZ lights No
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 3123 x 60 ft (952 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
18 36
Alignment 194° 14°
Physical elevation 22.80 ft 20.60 ft
Coordinates 38.310493 / -121.427808 38.302179 / -121.430469
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Remarks
  • ALL RYS LTD TO 12,500 LBS GWT.
  • TWY B CLSD PERMLY.
  • MONITOR 122.9 WITHIN 5 MILES. EXTSV STUDENT TRAINING IN AREA.
  • CALM WIND RY 18.
  • AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF DETENTION FACILITY ON EAST SIDE OF ARPT EXCP IN EMERGENCY.
  • CONDUCT HELICOPTER TRAINING N OF RY 09 & W OF RY 36.
  • ULTRALIGHTS ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.