Bigfork Municipal Airport

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Bigfork Weather

METAR: KFOZ 111713Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM SCT060 BKN090 12/05 A2981 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KFOZ (0.1 NM at True Heading of 244)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1009.6
Temperature: 12 C (53.6 F)
Dewpoint: 5 C (41 F)

Location

Latitude: 
47-47-02.1625N (47.783934)
Longitude: 
093-39-03.5773W (-93.650994)
Elevation: 
1351.0 feet MSL (412 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
0 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. N of Bigfork, Minnesota
Found On: 
Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KEVIN HOVILA
PO BOX 196
BIGFORK, MN 56628-0196
218-259-7443
CITY OF BIGFORK
PO BOX 196
BIGFORK, MN 56628-0196
218-743-3782

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
09/1949
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2351 feet (717 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
FOZ
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  3

Annual Operations (as of 08/31/2017)

Total Operations:  3100
GA Local:  2100 67.7%
GA Itinerant:  1000 32.3%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
AWOS-3PT:  118.025 (218-743-3289)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.9/281.45(DULUTH RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 218

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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Princeton(PNM)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP NDB RWY 15 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 NC-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KFOZ

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
34.9 Orr Regional Airport
(KORB ORB)
66 67 100LL, Jet A
34.9 Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field Airport
(GPZ KGPZ GPZ)
170 170 100LL, Jet A
38.8 Cook Municipal Airport
(KCQM CQM)
86 87 100LL, Jet A
40.6 Range Regional Airport
(HIB KHIB HIB)
125 126 100LL, Jet A
47.9 Falls International/Einarson Field Airport
(INL KINL INL)
11 11 100LL, Jet A
51.4 Eveleth/Virginia Municipal Airport
(EVM KEVM EVM)
114 115 100LL, Jet A
51.7 Sky Harbor Seaplane Base
(9Y5)
112 113 100LL
52.5 Nary Ntl-Shefland Field Airport
(5MN1)
242 241 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
54.4 Bemidji Regional Airport
(BJI KBJI BJI)
252 251 100LL, Jet A
55.0 Moberg Air Base Seaplane Base
(96M)
252 251 100LL, MOGAS
55.0 Walker Municipal Airport
(Y49)
227 226 100LL
55.0 Tower Municipal Airport
(12D)
87 88 100LL
55.1 Scotts Seaplane Base
(KCDD CDD)
57 58 100LL, MOGAS
67.1 Backus Municipal Airport
(7Y3)
211 210 100LL, MOGAS
68.5 Baudette International Airport
(BDE KBDE BDE)
326 325 100LL, Jet A
73.5 Ely Municipal Airport
(LYU KELO ELO)
87 89 100LL, Jet A
74.1 Aitkin Municipal/Steve Kurtz Field Airport
(KAIT AIT)
180 180 100LL, Jet A
78.4 Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field Airport
(PKD KPKD PKD)
228 227 100LL
81.9 Duluth International Airport
(DLH KDLH DLH)
133 134 100LL, Jet A, JP-8
85.1 Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
(BRD KBRD BRD)
193 193 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

A110-1 350 FT TWR 2 NM SOUTH OF ARPT.
A110-2 DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-5 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A81-APT ACTVT OR INCR INTST MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST SS-SR.
E111 ESTABD BFR 1959.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 15/33
Longest Runway: 15/33 is 3998 ft (1219 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

KFOZ Airport Runway Details

Runway 15/33  3998 ft x 75 ft (1219 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 03/20/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway 15

Runway 33

Elevation: 
1350.9 1345.9
Latitude: 
47-47-19.3615N 47-46-44.9557N
Longitude: 
093-39-17.9009W 093-38-49.2485W
Runway True Alignment: 
151 331
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
High Pressure
Bulk Oxygen: 
High Pressure
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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