KN68 · Franklin County Regional Airport
ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,300 ft. Max gradient: 0.02%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 048° | 3,300 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.02% |
| 24 | 228° | 3,300 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.02% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- A/D HARRISBURG APP/DEP 124.100
- RDO ALTOONA RDO 115.000
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KN68 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 1 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
- ·FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712. 717-774-8335 OR 717-948-3501.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 15,100 ops in 1991
2024 total
11,910
10-yr total
119,221
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=2
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in PA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piet Edward Barber | Fairfield | PA | 17 nm |
| Melissa Torres | Frederick | MD | 34 nm |
| Frederick Bernard Parow | New Cumber | PA | 38 nm |
| Denver Allen Gillham | New Cumberland | PA | 38 nm |
| Richard Michael Morning | Altoona | PA | 47 nm |
| Christopher Frasse | Leesburg | VA | 52 nm |
| Harry William Kraemer | Gaithersburg | MD | 54 nm |
| Sharif Hidayat | Gaithersburg | MD | 54 nm |
| Piet Edward Barber | Wiley Ford | WV | 56 nm |
| Mark Giovengo | Manheim | PA | 58 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lester Devor Jr | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Daren Robert Stouffer | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Matthew Aaron Wise | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| James Merle Kreider | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Thomas Edward O'Neill | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Mark Gerard Edwards Jr | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Daniel Thomas Schaffer | Fayetteville | PA | 5 nm |
| Samuel Bradley Johnson | Fayetteville | PA | 5 nm |
| John James Trn | Shippensburg | PA | 7 nm |
| Robert Lewis Clark | Shippensburg | PA | 7 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Michael Popio | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Daren Robert Stouffer | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Richard Thomas Dechene Jr | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| John Charles Mikesh | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Richard Alan Woodring | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Christopher John Larocca | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Robert Buechsenstein | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| John Merle Macaulay | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Joseph James Ridgway | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
| Jeffrey Michael Thew | Chambersburg | PA | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| South Mountain Aviation Hagerstown , MD | 16 nm |
| Aircraft and Avionics Sales, Inc. New Cumberland, PA | 40 nm |
| Smart Avionics, Inc. Marietta, PA | 50 nm |
| Advantage Interiors, LLC Marietta, PA | 50 nm |
| Capital Wings Services Gaithersburg, MD | 53 nm |
| 3 in the Green Selinsgrove, PA | 62 nm |
| Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc. Lititz, PA | 63 nm |
| Lancaster Avionics, Inc Lititz, PA | 63 nm |
| Roberto Aircraft Interiors Smoketown, PA | 66 nm |
| Skydive Front Royal Front Royal, VA | 69 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗