FRANCONIA (1B5)

FAA cycle effective Aug 6, 2026

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Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Primary

Dimensions

2300 x 150 ft

Surface

TURF

Treatment

NONE

Airport Charts

Airport Diagram

FAA airport/taxi diagram

Not available

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Additional airport information

Communications

CTAF

122.8

UNICOM

122.8

ARTCC

ZBW

Flight Service Station

1-800-WX-BRIEF

✏️

Airport Notes

VFR OPNS ONLY. RWY SOFT IN SPRING. FOR ARPT CONDS CALL 603-823-5034. AVOID FLYING OVR RESL AREA AT DER 18 DURG BOTH TKOF AND LDG; AVOID LOW ALT AND/OR HIGH PWR SETTINGS IN THIS AREA. WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. IN CASE OF EMERG CTC NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE POLICE 800-525-5555. GLDR OPNS INVOF ARPT. FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. 4 FT TALL FENCE 92 FT FM RWY 36 L TO R OF CNTRLN. RENTAL BICYCLES AVBL AT FRANCONIA INN. TKOFS & LDGS NOT ADZD FM DUSK TO 0900 FOR VOLUNTARY NOISE BATEMENT. ALSO ATNDD ON WKDAY HOLS. CTC AMGR FOR NON-HOL WKDAY ATNDNC. FRANCONIASOARING@GMAIL.COM. FST 200 FT OF RWY 18 ROUGH. L PAT FOR GLDRS.

Operations

Segmented Circle

Yes

Location & Coordinates

Latitude

44.19595036

44.1959504°

Longitude

-71.75070327

-71.7507033°

Elevation

975 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation

Sectional Chart

MONTREAL

Contact Information

Airport Manager

JAMES R DAVID

603-921-1588

P.O. BOX 898, FRANCONIA, NH 03580

Owner

FRANCONIA SOARING FOUNDATION, INC

603-823-5530

P.O. BOX 30, FRANCONIA, NH 03580

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For planning and reference purposes only. Airport data may be inaccurate or outdated. Pilots must verify all information using current FAA publications.

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