FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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: | 4317 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 | | 40-34.775977N |
| Longitude: | 097-34.793887W | | 097-34.331033W |
| 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: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | 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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (191KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (205KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (188KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (180KB) |
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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Times for 10-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 00:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 04:37:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Feb-2012 22:37:08 |
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| METAR |
KJYR 19nm N | 110355Z AUTO 36013KT 10SM CLR M17/M20 A3053 RMK AO2
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KHJH 26nm S | 110355Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR M13/M18 A3057 RMK AO2
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KAUH 26nm NW | 110355Z AUTO 36014KT 10SM CLR M16/M21 A3055 RMK AO2 T11591208
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| TAF |
KLNK 40nm E | 101736Z 1018/1118 35022G26KT P6SM SCT250 FM110000 35013KT P6SM SKC FM110300 34009KT P6SM SKC
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KGRI 41nm NW | 101720Z 1018/1118 36016G24KT P6SM FEW025 SCT120 FM110000 34010KT P6SM SKC FM110400 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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