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K3FU ·

Faulkton Municipal Airport

45.03190°N

-99.11570°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Faulkton Municipal Airport (K3FU) is a small general aviation airport located in Faulkton, SD, 157 mi north west of Sioux Falls. It features 1 runway measuring 3,249 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KABR, 44 mi away (K3FU does not publish METAR)

28m ago

Temp

69°F

Wind

3 kts

100°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KABR 031153Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP052 T02060200 10217 20194 58007

Runways

1 installed

3,249 FT MAX

13/31

3,249 ft × 60

ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

62% of ops

13 land · 4 TO

38% of ops

8 land · 12 TO

Runway 31 carries 62% of operations (13 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 38%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

31 13 landings

UA 0%

13 8 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 31 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 13 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.5

flights/day · 45 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 12am · 12pm

Day vs night

58%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–4pm local, averaging 1.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (1.5 vs 1.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (31% of 45 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 1,571 ft
Mag var:: 8° E

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