FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
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: | 1060.1 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 |
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 MON-FRI 0800-1800, OCT-APR SAT 1000-1500, OCT-APR SUN UNATNDD FOR SVS AFT HRS CALL 507-838-7152 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RY 12 & RY 30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 120.2 (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 |
FOWr016/7.9 | | HALFWAY VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 02E |
FGTr191/19.0 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
MKTr069/26.6 | | MANKATO VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 07E |
FCMr168/30.3 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
MSPr183/34.2 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
AELr003/38.9 | | ALBERT LEA VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
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 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 44-19.887650N | | 44-19.465073N |
Longitude: | 093-19.086048W | | 093-18.307658W |
Elevation: | 1060.0 ft. | | 1048.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 125 magnetic, 127 true | | 305 magnetic, 307 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 230 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 28 ft. tree, 303 ft. from runway, 163 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 12 HAS 13 FT TREE 15 FT FM THE RWY END AND 179 FT RIGHT. | | 14 ft. road, 580 ft. from runway, 280 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear RY 30 ROAD +14, 580 FM END, 280R, APCH SLOPE 57:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 2300 x 175 ft. / 701 x 53 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | RY 01/19 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 44-19.665988N | | 44-20.039117N |
Longitude: | 093-18.990865W | | 093-18.902148W |
Elevation: | 1051.3 ft. | | 1054.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 010 true | | 188 magnetic, 190 true |
Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 5 ft. crops, 60 ft. from runway, 91 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. tree, 833 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
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: | | 54 | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | Helicopters: | | 1 | Gliders airplanes: | | 12 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 51/day * | 87% | local general aviation | 12% | transient general aviation | <1% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2017 | |
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. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-726-9086. |
- | RWY 01-19 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. OPEN FOR SKIPLANES. |
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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
AGUDE FIVE | |
download (252KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (248KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (244KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (169KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (81KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (313KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOWA - Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (13 nm S)
KLVN - Airlake Airport (18 nm N)
KACQ - Waseca Municipal Airport/Maynard Richard Stensrud Field (18 nm SW)
KMKT - Mankato Regional Airport (27 nm W)
KTOB - Dodge Center Airport (28 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 13-Aug-2007
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:54 | | 09:54 |
Sunrise | | 05:30 | | 10:30 |
Sunset | | 20:54 | | 01:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:30 | | 02:30 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jun-2023 09:36:43 |
Local (UTC-5) | 08-Jun-2023 04:36:43 |
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METAR |
KFBL | 080915Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC050 20/05 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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KOWA 13nm S | 080913Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM OVC050 19/06 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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KSYN 15nm NE | 080923Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT065 16/08 A2992 RMK AO2
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KLVN 18nm N | 080915Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM BKN060 BKN100 17/06 A2992 RMK AO2
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KACQ 19nm SW | 080915Z AUTO 10SM OVC060 18/07 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
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NOTAMs |
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