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Venango Regional Airport

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Medium airport · FKL

Venango Regional Airport.

Franklin, Pennsylvania · 1,540 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.

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4.4/5

Google rating

33 ratings

0

Operators based

1,540

Elevation ft

Franklin, PennsylvaniaELEV 1,540 FTMedium airport
4.4

Google rating

33

Google reviews

ratings on Google
1

FBOs on field

ramp, fuel and handling
1,540

Field elevation

feet above sea level
38

Nearest alternate

nm to YNG

Field standing

38 nm

To the nearest alternate

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport (YNG), 5 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

Venango Regional Airport (KFKL / FKL) is a mid-sized airport serving Franklin, Pennsylvania. Field elevation is 1,540 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.

While no charter operators list FKL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Youngstown Warren Regional Airport (YNG, 38 nm), Beaver County Airport (BFP, 44 nm), and Northeast Ohio Regional Airport (JFN, 45 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 5,200-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.

Trip costs from FKL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from FKL to plan your flight.

1 FBO serves KFKL. Run one? Become the preferred FBO

Ramp services

FBOs on the field

  • Venango Regional Airport

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    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • Mon-Fri 07:30-18:00, Sat & Sun 07:30-16:00
    • Unicom 122.7
    • Cafe
    • Car rental
    • Taxi
    • Hangar
    • Parking
    • Fuel
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address

Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.

What fliers highlight.

From the stored review texts

4/ 5 reviews

Staff & service

“Full service fuel at self serve prices, great and active restaurant on the field, excellent and attentive staff, spotless and modern pilot facilities, this was an exceedingly excellent surprise stop.”

Joseph Simmons5★ on Google

3/ 5 reviews

FBO & ground handling

“Full service fuel at self serve prices, great and active restaurant on the field, excellent and attentive staff, spotless and modern pilot facilities, this was an exceedingly excellent surprise stop.”

Joseph Simmons5★ on Google

2/ 5 reviews

Terminal & facilities

“Full service fuel at self serve prices, great and active restaurant on the field, excellent and attentive staff, spotless and modern pilot facilities, this was an exceedingly excellent surprise stop.”

Joseph Simmons5★ on Google

Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Venango Regional Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.

Field capability

ICAO

KFKL

IATA

FKL

FAA / Local

FKL

Elevation

1,540 ft

Coordinates

41.3779° N · 79.8604° W

Airspace

E · Echo

Size

Medium

Scheduled svc

No

Elevation vs PA fields

state range 36–2,284 ft

At 1,540 ft, FKL sits higher than 82% of the 49 Pennsylvania fields on the register.

Runways & aircraft access

2 runways

longest 5,200 ft

  • 03/21
    5,200 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
  • 12/30
    3,593 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted

Which aircraft can operate here

vs longest paved runway 5,200 ft

FKL's 5,200 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.

  • Turboprop3,000 ft
  • Light Jet3,500 ft
  • Midsize Jet4,500 ft
  • Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
  • Heavy Jet5,500 ft
  • VIP Airliner6,000 ft

Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.

Location

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KFKL · Venango Regional Airport · Franklin, PA

Flight times from here

Approximate nonstop block times from FKL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

DestinationDistanceBlock time
Washington DC (IAD)183 nm50m
New York (TEB)264 nm1h 1m
Chicago (ORD)362 nm1h 15m
Boston (BED)388 nm1h 18m
Nashville (BNA)448 nm1h 27m
Palm Beach (PBI)882 nm2h 27m
Miami (MIA)936 nm2h 35m
Dallas (DAL)959 nm2h 38m

Common questions

What size private jets can use FKL?
Venango Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 5,200 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
What is the longest runway at FKL?
Venango Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,200 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
Which FBOs are at Venango Regional Airport?
One FBO serves FKL: Venango Regional Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
What is the nearest major airport to FKL?
The closest alternate is Youngstown Warren Regional Airport (YNG), about 38 nm away, followed by Beaver County Airport (BFP) at 44 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
How long is a flight from FKL to major cities?
Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 1h 1m (264 nm), Chicago about 1h 15m (362 nm), Boston about 1h 18m (388 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

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