KFBL · FBL
Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field
Faribault, MinnesotaElevation 1,060 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
01/19
RWY 0110°T
RWY 19190°T
12/30
RWY 12127°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30307°T
Displaced threshold230 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field is in Faribault, Minnesota. Field elevation 1,060 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerQUALITY AVIATION INC.
Manager phone507-332-0140
AttendedMAY-SEP ALL, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKFBL / FBL
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.3284, -93.3125
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125
MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP
A/D
111.2
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›WHEN LNDG ON RY 12, BE ALERT FOR TURBULENCE & POSS WINDSHEAR WHEN WINDS ARE OUT OF THE SOUTH.
›RWY 01-19 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. OPEN FOR SKIPLANES.
›SELF SVC FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
›RWY 12 HAS 20 FT TREE 120 FT FM THE RWY END AND 153 FT R.
›RY 30 ROAD +14, 580 FM END, 280R, APCH SLOPE 57:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.
›ULTRALIGHTS & GLDRS USE TAXIWAY AND EXTENDED TAXIWAY PARALLEL TO RY 12/30. ULTRALIGHTS & GLDRS USING TAXIWAY FLY PATTERN ON 'NE' SIDE OF RY 12/30.
›RY 12 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
›RY 01/19 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
›FOR SVS AFT HRS CALL 507-838-7152
›GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MSP CD & FLT SVCS.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
›MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RY 12 & RY 30 - CTAF.
›RY 30 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KFBL have a METAR?
Yes. KFBL is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KFBL have a TAF?
When KFBL issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KFBL?
KFBL sits at 1,060 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFBL?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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