Location
Latitude: |
40-35-09.9513N (40.586098) |
Longitude: |
097-34-23.2916W (-97.573136) |
Elevation: |
1636.4 feet MSL (499 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.2 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. S of Fairmont, Nebraska |
Found On: |
Omaha Chart |
FAA Region: |
ACE |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| TIM KRIENERT 13 AIRBASE ROAD, FAIRMONT STATE AIRFIELD FAIRMONT, NE 68354-4057 402-266-1890 |
NEBR. DOT, DIVISION OF AERONAUTICS 1600 NEBRASKA PARKWAY LINCOLN, NE 68502-4101 402-471-2371 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
07/1944 |
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: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2636 feet (803 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
OLU |
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: | 122.900 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 402 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State Airfield
|
268-4521, 471-2371 | 100LL |
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Columbus(OLU) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
| Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAP | NDB RWY 17 | NC-2 | |
| IAP | NDB RWY 35 | NC-2 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | NC-2 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | NC-2 | |
| MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | NC-2 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KFMZ
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | FMZ | . . _ . _ _ _ _ . . | Beklof | NDB | 392 | 45 | 42 |
| 18.8 | JYR | . _ _ _ _ . _ _ . _ . | York | NDB | 257 | 353 | 350 |
| 26.2 | HJH | . . . . . _ _ _ . . . . | Hebron | NDB | 323 | 181 | 178 |
| 26.7 | SWT | . . . . _ _ _ | Seward | NDB | 269 | 51 | 48 |
| 30.8 | FBY | . . _ . _ . . . _ . _ _ | Fairbury | NDB | 293 | 142 | 139 |
| 37.9 | GR | _ _ . . _ . | Sancy | NDB | 380 | 297 | 294 |
| 38.1 | LN | . _ . . _ . | Potts | NDB | 385 | 75 | 72 |
| 39.0 | HSI | . . . . . . . . . | Hastings | VOR-DME | 108.80 | 271 | 268 |
| 41.1 | BIE | _ . . . . . . | Beatrice | VOR | 110.60 | 114 | 111 |
| 41.3 | GRI | _ _ . . _ . . . | Grand Island | VOR-DME | 112.00 | 305 | 302 |
| 41.6 | PSS | . _ _ . . . . . . . | Prosser | NDB | 338 | 278 | 275 |
| 42.9 | LNK | . _ . . _ . _ . _ | Lincoln | VORTAC | 116.10 | 61 | 58 |
| 46.5 | RPB | . _ . . _ _ . _ . . . | Republican | NDB | 414 | 184 | 181 |
| 52.9 | OLU | _ _ _ . _ . . . . _ | Columbus | VOR-DME | 111.80 | 11 | 8 |
| 55.3 | PLT | . _ _ . . _ . . _ | Platte Center | NDB | 407 | 8 | 5 |
| 56.4 | TKO | _ _ . _ _ _ _ | Mankato | VORTAC | 109.80 | 214 | 211 |
| 59.1 | AHQ | . _ . . . . _ _ . _ | Wahoo | NDB | 400 | 48 | 45 |
| 59.1 | OBH | _ _ _ _ . . . . . . . | Wolbach | DME | 112 | 323 | 320 |
| 62.1 | CNK | _ . _ . _ . _ . _ | Concordia | NDB | 335 | 183 | 180 |
| 65.7 | EAR | . . _ . _ . | Kearney | VOR | 111.20 | 277 | 273 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-2 | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
| A17 | AMGR RESIDENCE ON ARPT. |
| A33-12/30 | SGFNT CRACKS, SPALLS, & ALKALI-SILICA REACTIVITY. |
| A70-FUEL-10 | 0LL CTC AMGR FOR FUEL; CASH OR CK ONLY. |
| A76 | CTC THOMAS AVN FOR FLT INSTR. |
| A81-APT | ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 12/30 17/35 |
| Longest Runway: | 17/35 is 4317 ft (1316 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
KFMZ Airport Runway Details
| Runway 12/30 | 3021 ft x 60 ft (921 m x 18 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | STATE as of 06/16/2011 | |
| Surface: | Concrete - Poor condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 12 |
Runway 30 |
|
Elevation: |
1635.8 | 1632.7 |
Latitude: |
40-35-07.5997N | 40-34-46.5586N |
Longitude: |
097-34-47.6332W | 097-34-19.8620W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
135 | 315 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Basic | Basic |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
| Runway 17/35 | 4317 ft x 75 ft (1316 m x 23 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/15/2007 | |
| Surface: | Concrete - Poor condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway 17 |
Runway 35 |
|
Elevation: |
1635.3 | 1634.0 |
Latitude: |
40-35-40.2899N | 40-34-57.6315N |
Longitude: |
097-34-16.0604W | 097-34-15.8868W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
180 | 360 |
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: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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