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KFBL Faribault Municipal Airport
Faribault, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: FBL
Lat/Long: 44-19-44.2898N / 093-18-47.0651W
44-19.738163N / 093-18.784418W
44.3289694 / -93.3130736
(estimated)
Elevation: 1060 ft. / 323.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (2000)
From city: 3 miles NW of FARIBAULT, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 55021

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1947
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FBL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAY-SEP 0800-1800, OCT-APR. 0900-1630
FOR SVS AFT HRS CALL 507-838-7152
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RY 12/30; MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 111.2 (507-332-2505)
MINNEAPOLIS APPROACH: 134.7
MINNEAPOLIS DEPARTURE: 134.7
WX AWOS-3 at OWA (13 nm S): 128.325 (507-455-0642)
WX AWOS-3 at SYN (15 nm NE): 119.35 (507-664-3806)
WX AWOS-3 at LVN (18 nm N): 118.0 (952-469-5850)
WX AWOS-3 at ACQ (18 nm SW): 118.425 (507-835-3657)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FOWr016/7.9HALFWAY VOR/DME111.2002E
FGTr191/19.0FARMINGTON VORTAC115.7006E
MKTr069/26.6MANKATO VOR/DME110.8007E
FCMr168/30.3FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME117.7001E
MSPr183/34.2MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME115.3002E
AELr003/38.9ALBERT LEA VOR/DME109.8001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WASECA032/18.737102EACQ .- -.-. --.-
HOPEY203/36.340003EPPI .--. .--. ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
SELF SVC FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 4257 x 75 ft. / 1298 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Double wheel: 22.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 44-19.887650N44-19.465073N
Longitude: 093-19.086048W093-18.307658W
Elevation: 1060.0 ft.1048.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 125 magnetic, 127 true305 magnetic, 307 true
Displaced threshold: no230 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 12 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 30 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 1517 ft. from runway, 8 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear14 ft. road, 580 ft. from runway, 280 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear
RY 30 APCH SLOPE 44:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FARIBAULT
208 1ST AVE, NW
FARIBAULT, MN 55021
Phone 507-334-2222
Manager: GERALD SERRES
3401 W TRUNK HWY 21
FARIBAULT, MN 55021
Phone 507-332-0140

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 60
Single engine airplanes: 44
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 9
    
Aircraft operations: avg 51/day *
87% local general aviation
12% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2011

Additional Remarks

GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MSP CD & FLT SVCS.
ULTRALIGHTS & GLDRS USE TAXIWAY AND EXTENDED TAXIWAY PARALLEL TO RY 12/30. ULTRALIGHTS & GLDRS USING TAXIWAY FLY PATTERN ON 'NE' SIDE OF RY 12/30.
WHEN LNDG ON RY 12, BE ALERT FOR TURBULENCE & POSS WINDSHEAR WHEN WINDS ARE OUT OF THE SOUTH.

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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AGUDE FOUR   download (241KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (212KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (212KB)
VOR-A   download (138KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (156KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOWA - Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (13 nm S)
KLVN - Airlake Airport (18 nm N)
KACQ - Waseca Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
KMKT - Mankato Regional Airport (27 nm W)
KTOB - Dodge Center Airport (28 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KFBL (Faribault Municipal Airport)
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 13-Aug-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0112:01
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset18:2723:27
Evening civil twilight18:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 17:14:00
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 12:14:00
 
METAR
KFBL 161654Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM OVC015 07/05 A2996 RMK AO2
KOWA 
13nm S 
161654Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM OVC012 07/05 A2996 RMK AO2
KSYN 
15nm NE 
161652Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM OVC012 08/05 A2995 RMK AO2 T00770048
KLVN 
18nm N 
161651Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM OVC016 06/04 A2996 RMK AO2
KACQ 
19nm SW 
161654Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM OVC014 07/05 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KMSP 
33nm N 
161124Z 1612/1718 33010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 FM161300 33009KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM161500 32008KT P6SM BKN035 FM161800 29008KT P6SM SKC FM170200 24004KT P6SM SCT250 FM171500 30008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Quality Aviation 507-332-0140
no information available

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100LL Jet A
AS $5.62 $5.20 
 Updated 09-Oct-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Faribault Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Faribault Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KFBL have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
AMERICINN FARIBAULT 1.3 90-130
DAYS INN SUITES FARIBAULT MN 1.0 57-76
 

Other hotels near Faribault Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.0 57-105
GRANDSTAY RESIDENTIAL SUITES HOTEL 1.7 89-90
REGENCY INN & SUITES 2.6 55-70

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Faribault Municipal Airport

3 in Northfield
7 in Owatonna
 

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