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KFKA

Fillmore County Airport
Preston, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 507-216-8425

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
RSTr104/19.2		ROCHESTER VOR/DME		112.00		05E
ODIr244/33.9		NODINE VORTAC		117.90		01E

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:	43-40.700538N	43-40.510185N
Longitude:	092-11.218468W	092-10.349937W
Elevation:	1272.8 ft.	1275.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	106 magnetic, 107 true	286 magnetic, 287 true
Markings:	nonprecision, in good condition	nonprecision, 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:	yes	yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, 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

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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11		download (214KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29		download (195KB)
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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Area around KFKA (Fillmore County Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:10	13:10
Sunrise	07:42	13:42
Sunset	16:50	22:50
Evening civil twilight	17:23	23:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Jan-2026 02:18:19
Local (UTC-6)	10-Jan-2026 20:18:19

METAR

KFKA	110155Z AUTO 31018G24KT 9SM UP FEW010 BKN018 OVC022 M08/M10 A3008 RMK AO2
KRST 19nm NW	110202Z 31018G26KT 10SM SCT014 M08/M12 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 32026/0201 T10831117

TAF

KRST
19nm NW

102143Z 1022/1118 30020G30KT 3SM -SN BR OVC021 TEMPO 1022/1102 1SM -SHSN OVC019 FM110200 31020G28KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 1102/1106 4SM -SHSN FM110600 31014KT P6SM OVC020

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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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

Avfuel
	100LL
SS		$5.45
Updated 05-Jan-2026

1 read write

SS=Self service

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