Fergus Falls Municipal/Einar Mickelson Field Airport

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IATA: FFM

ICAO: KFFM

FAA: FFM

METAR: KFFM 230915Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM FEW031 SCT080 OVC090 07/02 A2960 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KFFM (0.2 NM at True Heading of 47)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1002.5
Temperature: 7 C (44.6 F)
Dewpoint: 2 C (35.6 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 46-17-03.8000N (46.284389)
Longitude: 
 096-09-24.1000W (-96.156694)
Elevation: 
 1182.6 feet MSL (360 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.1 E (as of April 2024 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): 
 2183 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

Single Engine:  26
Multi Engine:  4
Jet Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 08/31/2018)

Total Operations:  8500
Air Taxi:  1100 12.9%
GA Local:  4800 56.5%
GA Itinerant:  2500 29.4%
Military Aircraft:  100 1.2%

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 122.35 (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.
   Update FBO info		 739-9217, -3733 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
Western Minnesota Aviation
   Update FBO info		 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 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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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 ILS OR LOC RWY 31 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 NC-1
IAP VOR RWY 13 NC-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FFM

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
40.4 Wadena Municipal Airport
(KADC ADC)		 75 74 100LL
40.4 Chandler Field Airport
(AXN KAXN AXN)		 128 126 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, Jet A

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.
A58-31 8 FT HAY BALES, 140 FT DIST, 270 FT R.
A58-35 3 FT BRUSH, 13 FT DIST, 166 FT L.
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 07/26/2007
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: 
 1181.8 1175.6
Latitude: 
 46-17-21.4377N 46-16-43.3281N
Longitude: 
 096-09-44.1535W 096-08-45.6431W
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:
Good Good
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  3301 ft x 75 ft (1006 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/26/2007
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: 
 1182.3 1157.4
Latitude: 
 46-17-22.5625N 46-16-49.9849N
Longitude: 
 096-09-40.0754W 096-09-39.4594W
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:
Good Good
REIL: 
 No Yes

Services

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

Maps & Diagrams

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