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Fairmont Municipal Airport

43.64390°N
-94.41560°W
ARR / DAY
3
53.3%
DEP / DAY
4
47.1%

Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM/FRM) is a small general aviation airport located in Fairmont, MN, 101 mi west of Rochester. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,505 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8h ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
5 kts
80°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFRM 011956Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM SCT110 28/23 A2994 RMK AO2 RAE02 SLP136 P0000 T02830233

Runway intelligence

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

13
40% of ops
37 land · 24 TO
31
38% of ops
35 land · 22 TO
20
17% of ops
16 land · 1 TO
02
5% of ops
5 land · 9 TO
Runway 13 carries 40% of operations (37 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 38%.

Approach quality

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

13 37 landings
UA 5%
31 35 landings
UA 9%
20 16 landings
UA 12%
02 5 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 37 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
5.5
flights/day · 165 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 9pm · 1pm
Day vs night
51%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–8pm local, averaging 5.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (4.0 vs 6.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 163 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 120.025
OTHER 122.300
FAIRMONT 122.300
OTHER 127.750
FAIRMONT 127.750
OTHER 257.700
FAIRMONT 257.700
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
4° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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