Additional information
| ICAO | 1A5 |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Macon Co |
| City | Franklin |
| State | North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 2034 |
| airport_desc | Macon County Airport, situated in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, is a public-use airport that serves the surrounding Macon County region. Positioned at an elevation of 2, 034 feet, this facility provides essential aviation services and access for residents and visitors. The airport plays a critical role in supporting regional air travel and fostering economic growth in the area. Macon County Airport features a single asphalt runway, which accommodates a variety of general aviation activities. The airport supports small aircraft operations, including private flights, flight training, and emergency services. Local pilots and aviation enthusiasts rely on the airport for its well-maintained infrastructure and strategic location. In addition to its aviation services, Macon County Airport contributes to the community by facilitating recreational flying and offering a gateway to the scenic landscapes of Western North Carolina. The airport is a vital hub for connectivity, enhancing transportation options and supporting the broader infrastructure of the region. |
