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Fairfield Municipal Airport

FFL · KFFL · Fairfield, IA · 799 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFFL / FFL
Coordinates
41.0530, -91.9801
Elevation
799 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
NOTAM facility
FFL
Attendance
MON-FRI 0730-1630; SAT - SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/05
Distance from city
3 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:02 AM10:02Z
Sunrise05:35 AM10:35Z
Sunset08:43 PM01:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 04:35 AM

Plan a flight from KFFL

Runway 08/26

2,505 ft × 140 ft · Turf (Good)
08
Heading
090° mag · 90° true
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
270° mag · 270° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 18/36

5,503 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 45k.

18
Heading
180° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
000° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS132.025AWOS 3
CNTR118.15CHICAGO CNTR
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OTM · OttumwaVOR-DME111.60r079° / 15.7 NM
IOW · Iowa CityVORTAC116.20r206° / 32.5 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF FAIRFIELD
118 SOUTH MAIN, FAIRFIELD, IA
641-472-6193
Manager
ROBERT LYONS
2013 AIRPORT RD, FAIRFIELD, IA
641-472-3166

Remarks FAA

  • RY 36 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI AND REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
  • ARPT UNATNDD ALL MAJOR HOLIDAYS
  • EMAIL ADDRESS: FFSLYONS@YAHOO.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
  • CLSD NOV-MAR.
  • 08/26 THRS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. THR CONES HAVE RED/GREEN REFLECTOR TAPE & EDGE CONES HAVE WHITE.

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