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Triangle North Executive Airport
(Franklin County Airport)
IATA: LFN – ICAO: KLHZ – FAA LID: LHZ
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Franklin County
Serves Louisburg, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL 369 ft / 112 m
Coordinates 36°01′24″N 078°19′49″W / 36.02333°N 78.33028°W / 36.02333; -78.33028
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 5,498 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 62,800
Based aircraft 65
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Triangle North Executive Airport (IATA: LFN, ICAO: KLHZ, FAA LID: LHZ) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States. It is located five nautical miles (9 km) southwest of the central business district of Louisburg, North Carolina.

It was known as the Franklin County Regional Airport until November 2008, when the Board of Commissioners of Franklin County approved the new name.. As of February 2010, Federal Aviation Administration records give the airport's name as Franklin County Airport.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LHZ by the FAA and LFN by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KLHZ.

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 388 acres (157 ha) at an elevation of 369 feet (112 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,498 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending July 1, 2008, the airport had 62,800 aircraft operations, an average of 172 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% military. At that time there were 65 aircraft based at this airport: 83% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 2% jet and 9% helicopter.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:LHZ
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:078-19-48.9770W/36-01-24.0430N
-78.330271/36.023345 (Estimated)
Elevation:369 ft / 112.47 m (Surveyed)
Land:388 acres
From nearest city:5 nautical miles SW of Louisburg, NC
Location:Franklin County, NC
Magnetic Variation:08W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Franklin County
Address:113 Market Street
Louisburg, NC 27549
Phone number:919-554-1863
Manager:Ronnie Goswick
Address:440 Airport Drive
Louisburg, NC 27549
Phone number:919-496-1234

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & REIL RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF; AFTER DUSK ACTVT PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart:Washington
Region:ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC:ZDC - Washington
Tie-in FSS:RDU - Raleigh
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:LHZ (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.000
Unicom:123.000 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA1+
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:5500 x 100 ft / 1676.4 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 40000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 60000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:078-20-09.3500W078-19-28.6030W
Latitude:36-01-02.4600N36-01-45.6250N
Elevation:366.00 ft330.00 ft
Alignment:37127
ILS Type:ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:23.00 ft46.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Approach lights:MALSF
Runway End Identifier:NoYes
Obstruction:28 ft trees, 639.0 ft from runway, 487 ft right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear44 ft trees, 885.0 ft from runway, 467 ft left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
2 FT RISING GROUND 157 FT FROM THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
LENDBLeevy350.0007W19.9 nm
HXONDBHuntsboro271.0007W21.8 nm
RWNDBJambe235.0009W23.5 nm
EUUNDBJnall251.0007W25.1 nm
JNNDBJurly263.0009W33.3 nm
JYNNDBWayne208.0008W36.5 nm
HURNDBPerson220.0008W37.9 nm
AEANDBJones373.0009W38.0 nm
ETCNDBTarboro257.0008W38.5 nm
RZZNDBRapids407.0008W39.2 nm
HQTNDBHarnett417.0008W39.3 nm
MBVNDBMecklenburg/dcmsnd356.0008W42.3 nm
GSBTACANSeymour Johnson112X 08W44.9 nm
RDUVORTACRaleigh/durham119X117.2004W23.8 nm
TYIVORTACTar River125X117.8005W30.6 nm

Remarks

  • ARPT PHONE 919-496-1234; FOR SERVICES AFTER HOURS CALL 919-729-4118.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU RDU CLEARANCE DELIVERY.
  • NO OBJECTION.

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General Info
Country United States
State NORTH CAROLINA
FAA ID LHZ
Latitude 36-01-24.043N
Longitude 078-19-48.977W
Elevation 369 feet
Near City LOUISBURG


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