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1B5
Franconia Airport · Franconia
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
970 ft / 296 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Franconia Airport (1B5), located in Franconia, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 970 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Franconia Airport
ICAO / IATA
1B5 / —
Municipality
Franconia
Country
Region
US-NH — New Hampshire
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
970 ft
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Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,305 ft / 703 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: TURF-F
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: TURF-F
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026