Mount Vernon, Texas

F53 Franklin County

Franklin County (F53) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Mount Vernon, Texas, at 412.1 ft MSL. Its runway is 13/31 (3,900 by 60 ft, asphalt). CTAF 123.0.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
FAA F53
Location
Mount Vernon, Texas (Franklin County). 2 NM NW of the city center
Elevation
412.1 ft MSL
Position
33.2153° N, 95.2372° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Dallas-Ft Worth
Magnetic variation
6° E (1985)
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
UNATND

1 runway

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
13/313,900 × 60 ftAsphalt, excellent conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
13Not stated2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
31Not stated2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.