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KFKA ·

Fillmore County Airport

43.67680°N

-92.17970°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Fillmore County Airport (KFKA) is a small general aviation airport located in Preston, MN, 28 mi south east of Rochester. It features 1 runway measuring 4,001 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3h ago

Temp

84°F

Wind

5 kts

220°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KFKA 022055Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2990 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,001 FT MAX

11/29

4,001 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

53% of ops

54 land · 2 TO

47% of ops

47 land · 15 TO

Runway 11 carries 53% of operations (54 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 29 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

11 54 landings

UA 0%

29 47 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 11 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 54 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

3.1

flights/day · 92 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 3pm · 2pm

Day vs night

68%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 3.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.9× weekday (4.9 vs 2.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (16% of 68 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—
APCH	119.800	—
APCH	251.125	—
AWOS	118.550	—
OTHER	132.350	—
ROCHESTE	132.350	—
OTHER	307.300	—
ROCHESTE	307.300	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Mag var:: 1° E
Fuel:: 100LL

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