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Franklin County Airport

35.20510°N
-85.89810°W
ARR / DAY
4
116.7%
DEP / DAY
5
200.0%

Franklin County Airport (KUOS/UOS) is a small general aviation airport located in Sewanee, TN, 35 mi west of Chattanooga. It features 1 runway measuring 3,700 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KCHA, 41 mi away (KUOS does not publish METAR)

47m ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KCHA 240453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02220172 403220211

Runways

1 installed

3,700 FT MAX
07/25
3,700 ft × 50
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

25
38% of ops
41 land · 29 TO
07
30% of ops
32 land · 11 TO
24
19% of ops
20 land · 12 TO
06
13% of ops
14 land · 4 TO
Runway 25 carries 38% of operations (41 landings, 29 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 07 at 30%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

25 41 landings
UA 2%
07 32 landings
UA 3%
24 20 landings
UA 5%
06 14 landings
UA 14%
Approaches to 25 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 41 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
5.2
flights/day · 157 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 3pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–5pm local, averaging 5.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (6.1 vs 5.1 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (40% of 141 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZME
Mag var:
1° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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