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Flying Cloud Airport

44.82720°N
-93.45710°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

15h ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
6 kts
290°
Visib
8047 m
Ceil
SPECI KFCM 271228Z 29006KT 5SM BR SCT006 27/26 A2971 RMK AO2 T02720261

Runway intelligence

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

28L
34% of ops
3,825 land · 2,162 TO
28R
24% of ops
2,744 land · 4,500 TO
10R
24% of ops
2,723 land · 1,160 TO
10L
15% of ops
1,673 land · 1,409 TO
18
2% of ops
253 land · 284 TO
36
1% of ops
164 land · 149 TO
Runway 28L carries 34% of operations (3,825 landings, 2,162 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28R at 24%.

Approach quality

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

28L 3,825 landings
UA 7%
28R 2,744 landings
UA 9%
10R 2,723 landings
UA 7%
10L 1,673 landings
UA 3%
18 253 landings
UA 6%
36 164 landings
UA 21%
Approaches to 28L show a 7% unstable-approach rate (258 UA events from 3,825 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
166.5
flights/day · 4,996 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 166.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (149.9 vs 180.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (42% of 3,679 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.150
TWR 119.150 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
TWR 125.200 0600-2100, 1ST SUN IN NOV-2ND SAT IN MAR; 0600-2200, 2ND SUN IN MAR-1ST SAT IN NOV.
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.
OTHER 121.700
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.
OTHER 126.950
TWOLF ST 126.950
OTHER 134.700
COULT DP 134.700
KBREW DP 134.700
ORSKY DP 134.700
ROCHESTE 134.700
SCHEP DP 134.700
WLSTN DP 134.700
ZMBRO 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.
OTHER 284.700
COULT DP 284.700
ORSKY DP 284.700
ROCHESTE 284.700
SCHEP DP 284.700
ZMBRO DP 284.700
OTHER 335.500
AGUDE ST 335.500
ENCEE ST 335.500
GOPHER S 335.500
TWOLF ST 335.500
OTHER 335.650
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 11 AM · 1 movement every 180 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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