📍 Franklin⬆ 2,020 ft1 runways
K1A5 ·
Macon County Airport
35.22260°N
-83.41900°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼
36.4%
DEP / DAY
2
▼
7.7%
Macon County Airport (K1A5) is a small general aviation airport located in Franklin, NC, 58 mi south east of Knoxville. It features 1 runway measuring 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
70°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
07/25
5,000 ft × 100
ASPH-G● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
25
52% of ops
50 land · 13 TO
07
48% of ops
46 land · 19 TO
Runway 25 carries 52% of operations (50 landings, 13 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 07 at 48%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
25
50 landings
UA 0%
07
46 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 25 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 50 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
2.8
flights/day · 84 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
85%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.050 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.050 | — |
| AWOS | 118.225 | — |
| MOUNT OG | 134.800 | — |
| OTHER | 134.800 | — |
| MOUNT OG | 379.950 | — |
| OTHER | 379.950 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Mag var:
- 5° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A1+
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
1
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
GR
greenbaron
8/17/2012
A picturesque airport, to say the least! Didn't drop to pattern altitude until final. No problems taking off 25 on an August day in my cherokee 180, but I see your point...
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