Faribault Muni-liz Wall Strohfus Fld Airport (FBL)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	FBL
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	93°18'47.0651" W / 44°19'44.2898" N -93.313074 / 44.328969 (Estimated)
Elevation	1060.10 ft / 323.12 m (Surveyed)
Land	208 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NW of Faribault, MN
Location	Rice County, MN
Magnetic Variation	02E (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF FARIBAULT
Address	208 1ST AVE, NW FARIBAULT, MN 55021
Phone number	507-334-2222
Manager	QUALITY AVIATION INC.
Address	3401 HWY 21 WEST STE 1 FARIBAULT, MN 55021
Phone number	507-332-0140

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	OMAHA
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	PNM - PRINCETON
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	FBL (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
UNICOM	122.8 MHz
AWOS-3	FBL (507-332-2505)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	LOW
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	GLD,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	2300 x 175 ft (701 x 53 m)
Surface	TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment

	01	19
Alignment	10°	190°
Physical elevation	1051.30 ft	1054.60 ft
Coordinates	44.327767 / -93.316514	44.333985 / -93.315036
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Nonstandard , Fair Condition	Nonstandard , Fair Condition

Runway 12/30

Dimensions	4257 x 75 ft (1298 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	12	30
Alignment	127°	307°
Physical elevation	1060.00 ft	1048.40 ft
Coordinates	44.331461 / -93.318101	44.324418 / -93.305128
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left *RY 12 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.	4-light PAPI on left *RY 30 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MKT	DME	MANKATO	45X	110.80		26.6 nm
RG	NDB	REGUE		274.00	02E	32.8 nm
FOW	VOR/DME	HALFWAY	49X	111.20	02E	7.9 nm
FCM	VOR/DME	FLYING CLOUD	124X	117.70	01E	30.3 nm
MSP	VOR/DME	MINNEAPOLIS	100X	115.30	02E	34.3 nm
AEL	VOR/DME	ALBERT LEA	35X	109.80	01E	39.0 nm
RST	VOR/DME	ROCHESTER	57X	112.00	05E	45.1 nm
FGT	VORTAC	FARMINGTON	104X	115.70	06E	19.0 nm
GEP	VORTAC	GOPHER	120X	117.30	06E	49.2 nm
MSP	VOT	MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL		111.00		33.9 nm
STP	VOT	ST PAUL		114.40		38.3 nm

Remarks

• GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MSP CD & FLT SVCS.
• 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.
• WHEN LNDG ON RY 12, BE ALERT FOR TURBULENCE & POSS WINDSHEAR WHEN WINDS ARE OUT OF THE SOUTH.
• FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
• RWY 01-19 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. OPEN FOR SKIPLANES.