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Fergus Falls Municipal Airport - Einar Mickelson Field (FFM/KFFM) is a city-owned public-use general aviation airport about four miles west/northwest of downtown Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Named for Einar Mickelson, it has two paved runways and serves private, business, and flight-training aircraft rather than scheduled airlines. It is a convenient stop in west-central Minnesota near I-94 and the Otter Tail Lakes area.
💡 Local Tip
Call ahead to confirm self-service fuel and after-hours access; the airport is quiet and may not be staffed at all times. Pilots often use it as a low-cost stop before continuing to the Otter Tail Lakes area.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is reached by car via Airport Road off Minnesota Highway 210/County Road 116; there is no fixed-route public transit to the terminal. Arrange a taxi, rideshare, or rental car in advance from downtown Fergus Falls, as on-demand options can be limited. Parking is generally free and convenient for based and transient pilots.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the airport codes for Fergus Falls Municipal?
A: IATA: FFM; ICAO: KFFM; FAA LID: FFM.
Q: Does FFM have commercial passenger flights?
A: No. It is a general aviation airport with no scheduled airline service; typical traffic includes private, business, and training aircraft.
Q: What runway and fuel services are available?
A: The field has two paved runways, including a primary runway about 5,600 feet long, and typically offers 100LL and Jet A fuel. Check current NOTAMs and fuel hours before arrival.
Q: How far is the airport from downtown Fergus Falls?
A: It is roughly 4 miles west/northwest of downtown, about a 10-minute drive by car.
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