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KFMZ Fairmont State Airfield
Fairmont, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: FMZ
Lat/Long: 40-35-09.9513N / 097-34-23.2916W
40-35.165855N / 097-34.388193W
40.5860976 / -97.5731366
(estimated)
Elevation: 1636 ft. / 498.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1990)
From city: 3 miles S of FAIRMONT, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 68354

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1944
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OLU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
MGRS RESIDENCE ON ARPT.
Pattern altitude: 2636 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at JYR (19 nm N): 124.175 (402-362-3785)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HSIr085/39.0HASTINGS VOR/DME108.8007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BEKLOFat field39207EFMZ ..-. -- --..
YORK168/18.825706EJYR .--- -.-- .-.
HEBRON355/26.232306EHJH .... .--- ....
SEWARD226/26.726906ESWT ... .-- -
FAIRBURY317/30.829306EFBY ..-. -... -.--
BIG BLUE285/37.224806EBJU -... .--- ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4316 x 75 ft. / 1316 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 40-35.671498N40-34.960525N
Longitude: 097-34.267673W097-34.264780W
Elevation: 1635.3 ft.1634.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 173 magnetic, 180 true353 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3021 x 60 ft. / 921 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 40-35.126662N40-34.776000N
Longitude: 097-34.793887W097-34.331000W
Elevation: 1635.8 ft.1632.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 128 magnetic, 135 true308 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NEBRASKA DEPT OF AERONAUTICS
PO BOX 82088
LINCOLN, NE 68501-2088
Phone 402-471-2371
Manager: TIM KRIENERT
ROUTE 2 BOX 94
FAIRMONT, NE 68354
Phone 402-268-4521
PILOT LOUNGE PHONE (402) 268-9951; SHOP PHONE (402) 268-4521.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/week *
89% local general aviation
11% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 04 June 2009

Additional Remarks

ARPT SFC CONDS: CRACKING, SPALLING & VEGETATION IN CRACKS ON ABANDONED PTNS OF RYS.

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (193KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (207KB)
NDB RWY 17   download (167KB)
NDB RWY 35   download (181KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJYR - York Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
08K - Harvard State Airport (23 nm W)
KHJH - Hebron Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KAUH - Aurora Municipal Airport - Al Potter Field (27 nm NW)
KSWT - Seward Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0213:02
Sunrise07:3313:33
Sunset17:0423:04
Evening civil twilight17:3423:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Nov-2009 08:40:08
Local (UTC-6)  28-Nov-2009 02:40:08
 
METAR
KJYR 
19nm N 
280810Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2975 RMK AO2
KHJH 
26nm S 
280810Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2976 RMK AO2 T00011010
KAUH 
26nm NW 
280810Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A2975 RMK AO2 T00151030
TAF
KLNK 
40nm E 
280524Z 2806/2906 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM281800 36011KT P6SM BKN250
KGRI 
41nm NW 
280527Z 2806/2906 24005KT P6SM FEW250 FM281300 32009KT P6SM SCT250 FM281900 35016KT P6SM BKN200 FM290200 36013KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fairmont State Airfield 402-268-4521
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100LL
PS $4.75 
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