Fairbury Municipal Airport (FBY): Codes, Runways & Location
Fairbury Municipal Airport (IATA: FBY · ICAO: KFBY) is a small airport serving Fairbury, United States. It lies at 40.1830° N, 97.1693° W, 1479 ft (451 m) above sea level.
Overview of Fairbury Municipal Airport
Fairbury Municipal Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Fairbury in United States. It is identified by the IATA code FBY and the ICAO code KFBY. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Fairbury Municipal Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1128 m (3700 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: dirt, concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1479 ft (451 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) about 38 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,128 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairbury Municipal Airport
Where is Fairbury Municipal Airport located?
Fairbury Municipal Airport is located in Fairbury, United States. Its coordinates are 40.1830° N, 97.1693° W.
What is the airport code for Fairbury Municipal Airport?
Fairbury Municipal Airport has an IATA code of FBY and an ICAO code of KFBY.
How long is the runway at Fairbury Municipal Airport?
Fairbury Municipal Airport's longest runway is about 1128 m (3700 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Fairbury Municipal Airport have?
Fairbury Municipal Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with dirt, concrete surfacing.
Is Fairbury Municipal Airport a major airport?
Fairbury Municipal Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Fairbury Municipal Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.