FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FMZ |
| Lat/Long: | 40-35-09.9513N / 097-34-23.2916W 40-35.165855N / 097-34.388193W 40.5860976 / -97.5731366 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1636 ft. / 498.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of FAIRMONT, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 68354 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OLU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 MGRS RESIDENCE ON ARPT. |
| Pattern altitude: | 2636 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JYR (19 nm N): | 124.175 (402-362-3785) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HSIr085/39.0 | | HASTINGS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BEKLOF | | at field | | 392 | | 07E | | FMZ | ..-. -- --.. |
| YORK | | 168/18.8 | | 257 | | 06E | | JYR | .--- -.-- .-. |
| HEBRON | | 355/26.2 | | 323 | | 06E | | HJH | .... .--- .... |
| SEWARD | | 226/26.7 | | 269 | | 06E | | SWT | ... .-- - |
| FAIRBURY | | 317/30.8 | | 293 | | 06E | | FBY | ..-. -... -.-- |
| BIG BLUE | | 285/37.2 | | 248 | | 06E | | BJU | -... .--- ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4316 x 75 ft. / 1316 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 40-35.671498N | | 40-34.960525N |
| Longitude: | 097-34.267673W | | 097-34.264780W |
| Elevation: | 1635.3 ft. | | 1634.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 180 true | | 353 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3021 x 60 ft. / 921 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 40-35.126662N | | 40-34.776000N |
| Longitude: | 097-34.793887W | | 097-34.331000W |
| Elevation: | 1635.8 ft. | | 1632.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 135 true | | 308 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NEBRASKA DEPT OF AERONAUTICS PO BOX 82088 LINCOLN, NE 68501-2088 Phone 402-471-2371 |
| Manager: | TIM KRIENERT ROUTE 2 BOX 94 FAIRMONT, NE 68354 Phone 402-268-4521 PILOT LOUNGE PHONE (402) 268-9951; SHOP PHONE (402) 268-4521. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/week * | | 89% | local general aviation | | 11% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 04 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT SFC CONDS: CRACKING, SPALLING & VEGETATION IN CRACKS ON ABANDONED PTNS OF RYS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (193KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (207KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (167KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (181KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJYR - York Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
08K - Harvard State Airport (23 nm W)
KHJH - Hebron Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KAUH - Aurora Municipal Airport - Al Potter Field (27 nm NW)
KSWT - Seward Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunrise | | 07:42 | | 13:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 23:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:33 | | 23:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 01:28:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Dec-2009 19:28:38 |
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| METAR |
KJYR 19nm N | 090110Z AUTO 36017G25KT 1SM -SN OVC003 M08/M10 A2956 RMK AO2
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KHJH 26nm S | 090110Z AUTO 34015G22KT 3/4SM SN OVC004 M06/M07 A2953 RMK AO2 T10651075
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KAUH 26nm NW | 090110Z AUTO 35024G28KT 3/4SM SN OVC004 M09/M11 A2960 RMK AO2 T10901110
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| TAF |
KLNK 40nm E | 082329Z 0900/0924 02016KT 1SM -SN VV007 FM090100 35017G27KT 3/4SM -SN VV007 FM090400 34024G32KT 1/2SM SN VV004 TEMPO 0906/0910 35029G37KT 1/4SM SN BLSN FM091100 34027G35KT 1/2SM -SN BLSN OVC007 FM091300 34023G33KT 2SM BLSN OVC015 FM091700 33018KT P6S
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KGRI 41nm NW | 082336Z 0900/0924 36018G24KT 1/2SM SN BLSN VV007 TEMPO 0900/0902 1/4SM +SN BLSN VV002 FM090200 33024G31KT 1/2SM -SN BLSN VV004 TEMPO 0902/0905 1/4SM -SN BLSN VV002 FM090500 33026G35KT 1SM BLSN BKN012 TEMPO 0905/0909 1/2SM BLSN VV004 FM091000 32022G28
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| NOTAMs |
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