Flora Municipal Airport
FOA · KFOA · Flora, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:31 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 151° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 2,715 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 204 ft
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 331°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 472 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 46 ft, 611 ft from threshold, 0 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 470 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,003 ft | |
| 15/33 | 2,715 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 351.825 | MOUNT VERNON RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 21
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 21 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.55 (RTT) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BIB 109.00 · ENL 115.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIB · Bible Grove | VORTAC | 109.00 · 27X | Low | r172° / 15.4 NM |
| ENL · Centralia | VORTAC | 115.00 · 97X | High | r062° / 36.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFOA
- Coordinates
- 38.6649, -88.4530
- Elevation
- 473 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 120.175 · ☎ 618-662-8355
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FOA
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1630
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1957/01
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 21; PLASI RYS 03/21 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 03: PSIL · 21: PSIL.
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- RY 15/33 SOFT WHEN WET.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
Runways
- RWY 15 /33 THLDS & BOUNDARY OUTLINED BY WHITE 1/2 TIRES. DAY USE ONLY.
Lighting
- MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 21; PLASI RYS 03/21 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- APCH SLOPE 17:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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About KFOA
Flora Municipal Airport (FOA · KFOA) is an airport in Flora, IL, at 473 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFOA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFOA have a control tower?
No. Flora 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 KFOA?
Flora Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFOA?
Flora Municipal Airport is in Flora, IL, at an elevation of 473 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6649, -88.4530.
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