Fillmore County Airport (ICAO: KFKA, FAA LID: FKA), is a public use airport located close to Preston, a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. It is owned by Fillmore County.[1]

Fillmore County Airport
IATA: none ICAO: KFKA FAA LID: FKA
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Fillmore County
Serves	Preston, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL	1,276 ft / 389 m
Coordinates	43°40′34″N 092°10′46″W
Map
FKA Location of airport in Minnesota/United States Show map of Minnesota FKA FKA (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 11/29 4,001 1,220 Asphalt
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

The county acquired land for the airport in 1967. A 3200 feet turf runway opened in 1970. The runway was first paved lighted in 1975. The runway was extended to 4000 feet in 1989. A parallel taxiway was added in 2005. The current Arrival/Departures building was opened in 1981 and is dedicated to Bernard Pietenpol. [2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FKA by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

References

External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for FKA
  • AirNav airport information for KFKA
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

• • FAA Terminal Procedures for FKA, effective July 14, 2022