Franklin County Airport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 12h 50m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Franklin County Airport
Franklin County Airport is a public airport located one mile southwest of the central business district of Canon, a city in Franklin County, Georgia, United States. It is owned by Franklin County.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft | Asph-f | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ATLANTA APP/DEP | 127.500 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County 911 | 427 ft | 817 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 696 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Franklin County Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Franklin County Airport located?
Franklin County Airport is small airport located in Canon, United States, at an elevation of 890 ft (271 m).
How many runways does Franklin County Airport have?
Franklin County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.
What time zone is Franklin County Airport in?
Franklin County Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Franklin County Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Franklin County Airport is approximately 6.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Franklin County Airport?
The nearest airport to Franklin County Airport is Broad River Air Park (3GE3), about 4.9 nm to the nnw, followed by Hannah Creek Airport and Hudson River Landing Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Franklin County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.