# Frankfort Dow Memorial Field (KFKS)

**Frankfort Dow Memorial Field** (ICAO: KFKS) is a small airport in Frankfort, Michigan, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has one runway, 4,050 ft (1,234 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfks

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KFKS
- FAA: FKS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Frankfort, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 633 ft / 193 m
- Coordinates: 44.6252, -86.2008
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,050 ft / 1,234 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Website: http://www.frankfortdowfield.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankfort_Dow_Memorial_Field (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5490798
- Weather station: KFKS · WMO 72034
- Ident: KFKS

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Frankfort Dow Memorial Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 4,050 ft / 1,234 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 139° / 319° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,050 ft / 1,234 m | =9,419 of 29,858 | =3,663 in North America | =3,053 in US |
| Elevation | 633 ft / 193 m | =24,735 of 43,403 | #11,887 in North America | #9,904 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.325 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 132.900 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.050 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfks/data
