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Fairmont Municipal Airport

43.64390°N
-94.41560°W
ARR / DAY
3
23.5%
DEP / DAY
3
18.2%

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 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

37m ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
7 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFRM 132356Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219 T02940217 10311 20294 56006

Runway intelligence

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

13
37% of ops
127 land · 102 TO
31
35% of ops
118 land · 36 TO
20
15% of ops
50 land · 35 TO
02
13% of ops
44 land · 20 TO
Runway 13 carries 37% of operations (127 landings, 102 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 35%.

Approach quality

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

13 127 landings
UA 22%
31 118 landings
UA 8%
20 50 landings
UA 24%
02 44 landings
UA 9%
Approaches to 13 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (28 UA events from 127 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
5.4
flights/day · 162 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 1pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 5.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× weekday (7.2 vs 5.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 144 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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