Runway 18 · KFCM

Runway 18 at Flying Cloud

FLYING CLOUD · MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
18
opp 36
Heading (°M)
183°
Size
2,690 × 75 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 18 at KFCM is the southbound end at Flying Cloud in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 186°. Length is 2,690 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.

KFCM is Flying Cloud Airport. Field elevation is 906.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 899.1 ft MSL. Lighting is medium intensity. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 18

Based on the current METAR wind at KFCM.

Headwind
-3.7 kt
Crosswind
8.2 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
114°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 9 kt
RWY 36
003°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
8 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 003° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,906 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 18

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 183°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 93°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (3°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 183°M for Runway 18

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 18 at KFCM?
Runway 18 at KFCM has a magnetic heading of 186°.
Is runway 18 at KFCM left or right traffic?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 18 at KFCM?
Runway 18 is 2,690 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 18 at KFCM?
Runway 18 has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 18 have an ILS approach at KFCM?
No ILS is published for runway 18 at KFCM.
What is the opposite end of runway 18 at KFCM?
The opposite end is Runway 36.

Other runways at KFCM

Runway 18 Flying Cloud (KFCM)