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KFSOAIRPORT

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE

HIGHGATE, Vermont

MVFR3 Active NOTAMsUpdated 1h ago227.9 ft MSL

1

Runway

8

Frequencies

0

Procedures

3

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KFSO

FAA

FSO

Elevation

227.9 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

8

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A1+

Coordinates

44.939, -73.097

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

227.9 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL,A1+

ARTCC

BOSTON

Coordinates

44.9389, -73.0971

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0830-1700 (MON-FRI)

Current Weather

METAR KFSO 061335Z AUTO 35003KT 4SM -RA OVC011 07/06 A2982 RMK AO2 T00660060

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

350° at 3 kt

Visibility

4 SM

Temperature

6.6°C

Dewpoint

6°C

Altimeter

1009.90 inHg

Weather

-RA

Cloud Cover

OVC

Observed 2026-05-06 13:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KFSO. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at St. Hubert facing NorthEast
Live

St. Hubert

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

40 NM away

Weather camera at Middlebury facing East
Live

Middlebury

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

57 NM away

10 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/364,001 ft75 ftASPHMED

Frequencies

APCH (3)CTAF (1)FSO AWOS-3 (1)ST. ALBANS RCAG (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyName
APCH/P DEP/P278.8PATRICK LEAHY BURLINGTON INTL
APCH/P DEP/P360.8PATRICK LEAHY BURLINGTON INTL
APCH/P DEP/P121.1PATRICK LEAHY BURLINGTON INTL
CTAFXXX.XXXFRANKLIN COUNTY STATE
FSO AWOS-3XXX.XXX-
ST. ALBANS RCAGXXX.XXXST. ALBANS
ST. ALBANS RCAGXXX.XXXST. ALBANS
UNICOMXXX.XXXFRANKLIN COUNTY STATE

Active NOTAMs

3 ActiveDOM: 3

FSO 26/037

2026-05-06 11:35 2026-05-06 19:00

FSO 26/038

2026-05-06 11:35 2026-05-06 19:00

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KFSO Operational Overview

Location & Facility

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE (KFSO) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in HIGHGATE, Vermont, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 227.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 44.9389°N, 73.0971°W.

Runways

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 4,001 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 8 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE offers 100LL,A1+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for this facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KFSO?

KFSO is the ICAO identifier for FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE, a public-use airport located in HIGHGATE, Vermont, United States.

How many runways does FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE have?

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE (KFSO) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KFSO?

The field elevation of FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE is 227.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at KFSO?

Yes, FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE offers 100LL,A1+ fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at KFSO?

The current flight category at FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at KFSO?

There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.

How do I access complete data for KFSO?

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Where is FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE located?

FRANKLIN COUNTY STATE (KFSO) is located in HIGHGATE, Vermont, United States, at an elevation of 227.9 ft MSL.

Does KFSO have weather cameras?

KFSO does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 6, 12:31 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 6, 01:35 PM UTCSource: FAA faa-nms-notam· Updated May 6, 01:35 PM UTC