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KFKA Fillmore County Airport
Preston, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: FKA
Lat/Long: 43-40-36.3000N 092-10-47.1000W
43-40.605000N 092-10.785000W
43.6767500,-92.1797500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1276.7 ft. / 389.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2000)
From city: 4 miles W of PRESTON, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 55990

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1970
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FKA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT: 118.550 (507-765-2182)
ROCHESTER APPROACH: 119.8
ROCHESTER DEPARTURE: 119.8
WX ASOS at RST (20 nm NW): PHONE 507-424-8146
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.35/307.3 (ROCHESTER RCAG) WHEN ROCHESTER APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RSTr104/19.2ROCHESTER VOR/DME112.0005E
ODIr244/33.9NODINE VORTAC117.9001E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 43-40.700538N43-40.510185N
Longitude: 092-11.218468W092-10.349937W
Elevation: 1272.8 ft.1275.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 106 magnetic, 107 true286 magnetic, 287 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FILLMORE COUNTY
909 HOUSTON ST NW
PRESTON, MN 55965-1080
Phone 507-765-3854
Manager: PAM SCHROEDER
909 HOUSTON ST NW
PRESTON, MN 55965-1080
Phone 507-765-3854

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 27
Single engine airplanes: 26
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 78/week *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2019

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC ROCHESTER APCH AT 507-424-8111.

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 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (197KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (157KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (156KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

55Y - Rushford Municipal Airport/Robert W Bunke Field (17 nm NE)
KCJJ - Ellen Church Field Airport (19 nm S)
KRST - Rochester International Airport (20 nm NW)
KCHU - Houston County Airport (30 nm E)
KDEH - Decorah Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4710:47
Sunrise06:1711:17
Sunset19:5800:58
Evening civil twilight20:2801:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Apr-2024 06:53:32
Local (UTC-5)  20-Apr-2024 01:53:32
 
METAR
KFKA 200635Z AUTO 30018G27KT 10SM 01/M05 A3016 RMK AO2
KRST 
19nm NW 
200554Z AUTO 29016KT 10SM OVC055 01/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00061061 10022 20000 400611006 51001
TAF
KRST 
19nm NW 
200520Z 2006/2106 29014KT P6SM BKN060 FM201500 31015G24KT P6SM BKN035 FM210100 30010KT P6SM BKN100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Fillmore County Airport 507-765-3854
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Flight training, Aircraft maintenance, Flying club, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about Fillmore County Airport
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100LL
SS $5.79 
 Updated 18-Apr-2024
 
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SS=Self service
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