Fergus Falls Municipal/Einar Mickelson Field Airport

Location

Latitude:	46-17-03.8220N (46.284395)
Longitude:	096-09-24.0750W (-96.156688)
Elevation:	1182.4 feet MSL (360 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	2.1 E (as of July 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. W of Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Found On:	Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
SKY CREW SERVICES 4005 STATE HIGHWAY 210 W FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537-4005 218-739-3733	CITY OF FERGUS FALLS 112 W WASHINGTON AVE, PO BOX 868 FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537-2568 218-332-5435

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	10/1942
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC:	ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	2182 feet (665 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	FFM
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	122.800
Unicom:	122.800
AWOS-3PT:	119.05 (218-736-7216)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 126.1/269.2 (ALEXANDRIA RCAG).
COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (FERGUS FALLS RCO).

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 218

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Western Central Airways, Inc.		739-9217, -3733	100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
Western Minnesota Aviation		736-3764

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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 06/12/25 to 0901Z 07/10/25.

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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	ILS OR LOC RWY 31	NC-1	Changed
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 13	NC-1	Changed
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 31	NC-1	Changed
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35	NC-1	Changed
IAP	VOR RWY 13	NC-1	Changed
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NC-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NC-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FFM

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.3	FFM	. . _ . . . _ . _ _	Fergus Falls	VOR-DME	110.40	359	357
5.6	FF	. . _ . . . _ .	Hamre	NDB	337	133	131
18.7	BWP	_ . . . . _ _ . _ _ .	Breckenridge-Wahpeton	NDB	233	262	260
34.2	ETH	. _ . . . .	Wheaton	NDB	326	208	206
34.3	DTL	_ . . _ . _ . .	Detroit Lakes	VOR-DME	111.20	18	16
40.2	FAR	. . _ . . _ . _ .	Fargo	VOR-DME	116.20	314	312
43.1	AXN	. _ _ . . _ _ .	Alexandria	VOR-DME	115.95	116	114
43.8	MOX	_ _ _ _ _ _ . . _	Morris	VOR-DME	109.60	169	167
46.2	EE	. .	Tamie	NDB	374	129	127
51.2	AA	. _ . _	Kenie	NDB	365	328	326
51.9	GHW	_ _ . . . . . . _ _	Glenwood	NDB	346	137	135
56.3	SAZ	. . . . _ _ _ . .	Staples	NDB	257	83	81
58.0	PKD	. _ _ . _ . _ _ . .	Park Rapids	DME	110.6	50	48
58.8	PK	. _ _ . _ . _	Spida	NDB	269	55	53
60.0	VVV	. . . _ . . . _ . . . _	Ortonville	NDB	332	190	188
61.2	BBB	_ . . . _ . . . _ . . .	Benson	NDB	239	159	157
61.8	GWR	_ _ . . _ _ . _ .	Gwinner	NDB	278	267	264
63.7	AQP	. _ _ _ . _ . _ _ .	Appleton	NDB	356	174	172
75.6	RYM	. _ . _ . _ _ _ _	Camp Ripley	TACAN	60X	98	97
76.3	XCR	_ . . _ _ . _ . . _ .	Ripley	NDB	404	98	97

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
18.8	Harry Stern Airport (WAH KBWP BWP)	262	260	100LL, Jet A
21.5	Pelican Rapids Municipal-Lyon's Field Airport (47Y)	5	3	100LL, MOGAS
27.3	Herman Municipal Airport (06Y)	180	178	100LL
30.0	Perham Municipal Airport (16D)	49	47	100LL
34.2	Detroit Lakes/Wething Field Airport (DTL KDTL DTL)	19	17	100LL, Jet A
36.8	Hawley Municipal Airport (04Y)	347	345	100LL
39.3	Moorhead Municipal/Florence Klingensmith Field Airport (KJKJ JKJ)	328	326	100LL, Jet A
40.3	Wadena Municipal Airport (KADC ADC)	75	74	100LL
40.4	Alexandria Regional/Chandler Field Airport (AXN KAXN AXN)	128	127	100LL, Jet A
46.9	Hector International Airport (FAR KFAR FAR)	324	321	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++, JP-8
48.5	West Fargo Municipal Airport (D54)	319	316	100LL
51.9	Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW GHW)	137	136	100LL
58.0	Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field Airport (PKD KPKD PKD)	49	48	100LL
58.2	Todd Field Airport (14Y)	113	112	100LL
65.5	Milbank Municipal Airport (1D1)	195	193	100LL
71.8	Britton Municipal Airport (TTO KBTN BTN)	247	244	100LL
75.5	Backus Municipal Airport (7Y3)	63	62	100LL, MOGAS
77.9	Lac Qui Parle County Airport (KDXX DXX)	180	178	100LL
77.9	Little Falls/Morrison County-Lindbergh Field Airport (KLXL LXL)	104	103	100LL, MOGAS
80.1	Oakes Municipal Airport (2D5)	265	261	100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2	ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT. ULTRALIGHT PATTERN 1800 FT MSL.
A110-3	FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A17	FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL AMGR.
A70-FUEL-10	0LL FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
A81-APT	ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWY 13 & 35; PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 & 17/35 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	13/31 17/35
Longest Runway:	13/31 is 5639 ft (1719 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	31

FFM Airport Runway Details

Runway 13/31	5639 ft x 100 ft (1719 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 01/12/2024
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	60.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	90.0

	Runway 13	Runway 31
Elevation:	1181.7	1175.6
Latitude:	46-17-21.4332N	46-16-43.3283N
Longitude:	096-09-44.1578W	096-08-45.6408W
Runway True Alignment:	133	313
ILS Type:		ILS
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Fair	Fair
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System:		1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	52	52

Runway 17/35	3299 ft x 75 ft (1006 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 01/12/2024
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	16.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	22.0

	Runway 17	Runway 35
Elevation:	1182.2	1157.7
Latitude:	46-17-22.5618N	46-16-50.0081N
Longitude:	096-09-40.0749W	096-09-39.4567W
Runway True Alignment:	179	359
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Fair	Fair
REIL:	No	Yes

Services

Fuel Available:	100LL
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

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IATA: FFM

ICAO: KFFM

FAA: FFM

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 218

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FFM

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

FFM Airport Runway Details

Runway 13

Runway 31

Runway 17

Runway 35

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