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KF72AIRPORT

Franklin Field

Franklin, California

VFRUpdated 2h ago21 ft MSL

2

Runways

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KF72

FAA

F72

Elevation

21 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

38.305, -121.430

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

21 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

38.3049, -121.4300

Current Weather

METAR KSMF 131653Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01940100

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

VRB° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

19.4°C

Dewpoint

10°C

Altimeter

1017.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KSMF (25 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KF72. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Walnut Grove facing NorthEast
Live

Walnut Grove

NorthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

6 NM away

Weather camera at Buena Vista Amador facing North
Live

Buena Vista Amador

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

32 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
09/273,031 ft60 ftASP-
18/363,123 ft60 ftASP-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9CTAF

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for KF72.

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KF72 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Franklin Field (KF72) is a airport located in Franklin, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 21 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.3049°N, 121.4300°W.

Runways

Franklin Field has 2 runways. The longest runway (09/27) measures 3,031 feet by 60 feet with a asp surface. Other runways include 18/36 (3,123 ft, ASP).

Communications & Operations

Franklin Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Franklin Field, 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 Field is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KF72?

KF72 is the ICAO identifier for Franklin Field, a public-use airport located in Franklin, California, United States.

How many runways does Franklin Field have?

Franklin Field (KF72) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KF72?

The field elevation of Franklin Field is 21 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at KF72?

No fuel types are currently listed for Franklin Field. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at KF72?

The current flight category at Franklin Field is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at KF72?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Franklin Field.

How do I access complete data for KF72?

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Where is Franklin Field located?

Franklin Field (KF72) is located in Franklin, California, United States, at an elevation of 21 ft MSL.

Does KF72 have weather cameras?

KF72 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 5, 11:47 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:53 PM UTC