MACON COUNTY (1A5)
Franklin, North Carolina · Macon County · 3 miles NW of city
Airport information
FAA identifier1A5
Elevation2033.9 ft MSL
Latitude35.22231° N
Longitude83.41999° W
Magnetic variation5W
Pattern altitude780 ft
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft27
Annual enplanements41
Planned development (2025–29)$15,300,500
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Fuel available100LL, A1+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRDU
AttendedALL / ALL / 0800-1830
ManagerSabrina Crone
Manager phone828-524-5529
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,002 × 100 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 07: P2L · 25: right pattern, P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.05 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.05 | — |
| MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG | 134.8 | — |
| MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG | 379.95 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3P · 828-349-3156
Airport remarks
- ARPT BCN LCTD 3/4 MILE SE OF ARPT.
- RPDLY RSG TRRN ALL QUADS.
- RWY 25 HAS A 15 FT DROP-OFF 350 FT FM THR L & R.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -11C.
- PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 ON DUSK - DAWN. TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
- AFLD SVC AVBL 0800-1830 EXCLD HOL.
- 100LL AND JET A 24 HR SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near 1A5
From $45.00 per hour
Flight and Ground Instruction, KAVL, Candler, North Carolina · +1 more location
From $25.00 per hour
FAA CFI/II, Commercial AMEL/ASEL, Knoxville, Tennessee · +6 more locations
$100.00 per hour
Flight Instructor (CFI) / Air Traffic Controller, Knoxville, Tennessee · +1 more location
$50.00 per hour
Flight Test Engineer, Independent CFI, Aerospace Consultant, Knoxville, Tennessee · +1 more location

