Flying Cloud Airport satellite view
📍 Minneapolis⬆ 906 ft3 runways
KFCM · FCM

Flying Cloud Airport

44.82720°N
-93.45710°W
ARR / DAY
126
11.1%
DEP / DAY
143
13.4%

Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM/FCM) is a small general aviation airport located in Minneapolis, MN. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,001 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 126 arrivals and 143 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

16h ago
Temp
78°F
Wind
9 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFCM 031553Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02560106

Runway intelligence

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

10R
41% of ops
920 land · 337 TO
10L
24% of ops
546 land · 186 TO
28L
15% of ops
342 land · 58 TO
28R
13% of ops
294 land · 66 TO
18
5% of ops
102 land · 13 TO
36
2% of ops
46 land · 0 TO
Runway 10R carries 41% of operations (920 landings, 337 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10L at 24%.

Approach quality

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

10R 920 landings
UA 20%
10L 546 landings
UA 8%
28L 342 landings
UA 31%GA 0.3%
28R 294 landings
UA 19%
18 102 landings
UA 22%
36 46 landings
UA 15%
Approaches to 10R show a 20% unstable-approach rate (183 UA events from 920 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
103.5
flights/day · 3,104 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 8pm · 3pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 103.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (62.1 vs 124.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (45% of 2,395 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-05-14
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.150
GND 121.700 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
ATIS 124.900 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
APCH 134.700
APCH 284.700
DEP 284.700
UNICOM 122.950
LCL/P 119.150 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
EMERG 121.500 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
CD/P 121.700
LCL/P 125.200 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
TWOLF ST 126.950
ROCHESTE 134.700
ZMBRO DP 134.700
WLSTN DP 134.700
COULT DP 134.700
KBREW DP 134.700
ORSKY DP 134.700
SCHEP DP 134.700
EMERG 243.000 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
ZMBRO DP 284.700
ROCHESTE 284.700
ORSKY DP 284.700
SCHEP DP 284.700
COULT DP 284.700
TWOLF ST 335.500
GOPHER S 335.500
ENCEE ST 335.500
AGUDE ST 335.500
KBREW DP 335.650
WLSTN DP 335.650
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
3° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 AM · 1 movement every 327 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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