FRANKLIN COUNTY (F53)
Mount Vernon, Texas · Franklin County · 2 miles NW of city
Franklin County (F53) is a non-towered public-use airport in Mount Vernon, Texas at 412 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 3,900 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Basic) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierF53
Elevation412.1 ft MSL
Latitude33.21533° N
Longitude95.23722° W
Magnetic variation6E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft13
Planned development (2025–29)$1,812,222
Sectional chartDALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCCFort Worth Center
Flight ServiceFort Worth
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1987/06
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityFTW
AttendedUNATND
ManagerJohn Gandy
Manager phone903-588-2643
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,900 × 60 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 13: P2L · 31: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CUMBY RCAG | 132.025 | — |
| CUMBY RCAG | 317.75 | — |
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
Airport remarks
- PRVDD A 90-DAY NOTICE IS FURNISHED FAA PRIOR TO ACTIVATION OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Mount Vernon Donuts2.3 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
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 F53
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