FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
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:  | 1636.4 ft. / 498.8 m (surveyed) |  
| Variation:  | 03E (2025) |  
| 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 |  
| Control tower:  | no |  
| ARTCC:  | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |  
| FSS:  | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |  
| NOTAMs facility:  | OLU (NOTAM-D service available) |  
| Attendance:  | MON-FRI 0800-1700 AMGR RESIDENCE ON ARPT. |  
| Wind indicator:  | lighted |  
| Segmented circle:  | yes |  
| Lights:  | ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. |  
| Beacon:  | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |  
 
Airport Communications
| CTAF:  | 122.9 |  
| WX AWOS-3 at JYR (19 nm N):  | 124.175 (402-362-3785) |  
 
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
  
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name |    | Hdg/Dist |    | Freq |    | Var |    | ID |  
| BEKLOF |  | at field |  | 392 |  | 03E |  | FMZ |  ..-. -- --.. |  
| YORK |  | 168/18.8 |  | 257 |  | 06E |  | JYR |  .--- -.-- .-. |  
| FAIRBURY |  | 317/30.8 |  | 293 |  | 06E |  | FBY |  ..-. -... -.-- |  
 
Airport Services
| Fuel available:  | 100LL 100LL:CTC AMGR FOR FUEL; CASH OR CK ONLY. |  
| Parking:  | tiedowns |  
| Airframe service:  | NONE |  
| Powerplant service:  | NONE |  
| Bottled oxygen:  | NONE |  
| Bulk oxygen:  | NONE |  
 
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions:  | 4317 x 75 ft. / 1316 x 23 m |  
| Surface:  | concrete, in good 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. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 177 magnetic, 180 true |  | 357 magnetic, 360 true |  
| Markings:  | nonprecision, in good condition |  | nonprecision, in good condition |  
| Touchdown point:  | yes, no lights |  | yes, no lights |  
 
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions:  | 3021 x 60 ft. / 921 x 18 m |  
| Surface:  | concrete, in poor condition SGFNT CRACKS, SPALLS, & ALKALI-SILICA REACTIVITY. |  
 | RUNWAY 12 |    | RUNWAY 30 |  
| Latitude:  | 40-35.126662N |  | 40-34.775977N |  
| Longitude:  | 097-34.793887W |  | 097-34.331033W |  
| Elevation:  | 1635.8 ft. |  | 1632.7 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 132 magnetic, 135 true |  | 312 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:  | NEBR. DOT, DIVISION OF AERONAUTICS 1600 NEBRASKA PARKWAY LINCOLN, NE 68502-4101 Phone 402-471-2371 |  
| Manager:  | TIM KRIENERT 13 AIRBASE ROAD, FAIRMONT STATE AIRFIELD FAIRMONT, NE 68354-4057 Phone 402-266-1890 |  
 
Additional Remarks
 | -  | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |  
 
 
    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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z. 
  IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |  
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 |    | 
download (201KB) |  
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 |    | 
download (205KB) |  
| NDB RWY 17 |    | 
download (162KB) |  
| NDB RWY 35 |    | 
download (169KB) |  
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply |    | 
download (356KB) |  
 
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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| Aerial photo |  
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| Sunrise and sunset |  
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 Times for 04-Nov-2025 
 |   | Local (UTC-6) |   | Zulu (UTC) |  
| Morning civil twilight |  | 06:36 |  | 12:36 |  
| Sunrise |  | 07:05 |  | 13:05 |  
| Sunset |  | 17:23 |  | 23:23 |  
| Evening civil twilight |  | 17:51 |  | 23:51 |  
 
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| Current date and time |  
| Zulu (UTC)   | 04-Nov-2025 10:52:11 |  
| Local (UTC-6)   | 04-Nov-2025 04:52:11 |  
 
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| METAR |  
KJYR  19nm N  | 041035Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3004 RMK AO2
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KHJH  26nm S  | 041035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 03/00 A3003 RMK AO2 T00310000
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KAUH  26nm NW  | 041035Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3003 RMK AO2 T00410004
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| TAF |  
KLNK  40nm E  | 040531Z 0406/0506 14004KT P6SM BKN250 FM041100 17008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM041700 22008KT P6SM SKC 
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KGRI  41nm NW  | 040520Z 0406/0506 16007KT P6SM SCT150 FM041400 20010KT P6SM SKC FM041800 23011G17KT P6SM FEW200 FM042300 22009KT P6SM SKC FM050300 25010KT P6SM SKC FM050500 31012KT P6SM SKC 
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| NOTAMs |  
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