FBO of the Week: Franklin Airport - Rose Field, Franklin, VA

FBO of the Week: Franklin Airport – Rose Field, Franklin, VA

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Wednesday, August 02, 2006 at 12:00 AM ET

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Franklin Municipal Airport (KFKN, Franklin, VA) has been selected as AVweb's "FBO of the Week."
The airport was commended for its outstanding staff (notably Manager Jimmy Gray), competitive fuel prices, and amenities including 24-hour weather, pilot briefing, and clean bathrooms.
Pilots also appreciate its instrument approach capability and long, lighted runway, making it a recommended stop for East Coast travelers.
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AVweb’s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Franklin Municipal Airport, atKFKN, Franklin, VA.

Offering up Franklin, Ben Jamey” Duffey” told us, “Franklin VA’s airport (FKN) has the nicest staff (Jimmy Gray – Manager, in particular), Lowest fuel prices around, 24 hour weather, pilot briefing and bathrooms. Instrument approach with a nice long lighted runway. If you are traveling up or down the east coast – this is the place to stop for fuel, etc. Wonderful airport and great staff!”

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