Fremont Municipal Airport

FFX · KFFX · Fremont, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
772 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,501 ft 01/19
Runways
2
Mag var
4W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:04 AM10:04Z
Sunrise06:37 AM10:37Z
Sunset09:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:35 PM01:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:35 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 05:37 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 005°downwind 275°base 185°final 095°45° entry10192801

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
095° mag · 091° true
Dimensions
3,502 × 75 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 275°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
767 ft
Markings
nonprecision
TDZ elevation
772 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 16k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.775
Clearance — primary
118.25

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Departure & arrival

“Great Lakes”
App/Dep
119.8

Also

Flight service
128.5 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
273.525PULLMAN RCAG (LOW/HIGH)
290.35APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MKG 115.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MKG · Muskegon TACAN 115.20 · 99X r008° / 16.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFFX
Coordinates
43.4368, -85.9966
Elevation
772 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 118.775 · ☎ 231-928-0715
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FFX
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1946/09
Distance from city
3 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWY 19 & 28; VASI RWY 01; MIRL RWY 01/19 & 10/28 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: VASI · 19: 4-light PAPI (left) · 28: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF FREMONT
101 E MAIN ST, FREMONT, MI
231-924-2101
Manager
LORI LAYNE
7756 W 60TH ST, FREMONT, MI
231-924-7080
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • SEAPLANE ACT ON ADJ LAKE 0.5 NM NE OF ARPT.
  • TRML BLDG ACES 5-3-2-1.
  • FOR CD WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 320/F/C/X/T

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWY 19 & 28; VASI RWY 01; MIRL RWY 01/19 & 10/28 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 100LL AVBL SELF SVC.
  • JET A AVBL FULL SVC VIA TRUCK DLVY.
  • ICING INHIBITOR AVBL UPON REQ.

Obstructions

  • 8 FT WINDSOCK, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT L.
  • ALSO 39 FT MKD PLINE, 1500 FT DIST.

Attendance

  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 616-570-2767.
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About KFFX

Fremont Municipal Airport (FFX · KFFX) is an airport in Fremont, MI, at 772 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFFX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFFX have a control tower?

No. Fremont Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KFFX?

Fremont Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFFX?

Fremont Municipal Airport is in Fremont, MI, at an elevation of 772 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4368, -85.9966.

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