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Franklin County Airport (KUOS) is a small public-use airport located in Sewanee, Tennessee, near the University of the South. It primarily serves general aviation and flight training, with a single asphalt runway. The airport offers a quiet, scenic alternative to larger regional hubs in the Cumberland Plateau.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to check for deer and other wildlife on and near the runway, especially at dawn and dusk. Also, the airport's self-serve fuel pump accepts major credit cards, but the card reader can be finicky, so bring a backup payment method.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is located about 5 miles from Sewanee, and there is no public transit or taxi service in the immediate area. Rental cars are not available on-site, so arrange a ride or rental in advance from nearby Winchester or Monteagle. A courtesy car may be available through the FBO for short trips into town.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Franklin County Airport?
A: No commercial airlines serve the airport; it is for general aviation only.
Q: What is the runway length and surface?
A: The airport has one runway, 6/24, measuring 3,500 feet by 75 feet with an asphalt surface.
Q: Is fuel available at the airport?
A: Yes, self-serve 100LL avgas is available 24/7 with a credit card.
Q: Can I park my aircraft overnight?
A: Yes, transient parking is available; tie-downs may be limited, so call ahead.
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