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KFKA ·

Fillmore County Airport

43.67680°N

-92.17970°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 66.7%

DEP / DAY

▼ 45.5%

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 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago

Temp

82°F

Wind

10 kts

140°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KFKA 032235Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2985 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX

11/29

4,000 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

54% of ops

56 land · 2 TO

46% of ops

47 land · 16 TO

Runway 11 carries 54% of operations (56 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 29 at 46%.

Approach quality

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

11 56 landings

UA 0%

29 47 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 11 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 56 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 · 93 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 2pm · 3pm

Day vs night

69%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 3.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.9× weekday (4.9 vs 2.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (16% of 67 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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