Fremont Municipal (KFFX), Michigan
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Fremont Municipal (KFFX) is a public-use, non-towered airport in Fremont, Michigan, serving business aviation traffic at a modest volume year-round. The field offers a primary paved runway of 6,501 feet alongside a shorter crosswind runway, with both 100LL and Jet A fuel available. Attended hours run weekdays with on-call service on weekends, and the nearest customs airport of entry is KGRR, roughly 39 nautical miles away.
Runways
Fremont Municipal has two paved runways. The longest, 01/19, is 6,501 ft long and 100 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Fremont Municipal has Jet A, Jet A+ and 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Fremont Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Gerald R Ford International (KGRR), 39 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Fremont Municipal recorded 142 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in July. Business aviation traffic at KFFX concentrates in the summer and early fall months, with July and September showing the highest activity of the year.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month July, 33 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Fremont Municipal averages 2.5 days above 90°F in July and 29.3 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79.7°F, and January the coldest, at 29.6°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Fremont Municipal has published operating constraints in four categories: access, runway notes, pavement strength and other notes.
For clearance delivery when Great Lakes Approach is closed, contact Chicago ARTCC.
Activated lighting includes REIL on runways 01 and 19, PAPI on runways 19 and 28, VASI on runway 01, and MIRL on runways 01/19 and 10/28, controlled via CTAF.
An 8-foot windsock is located at 0 feet distance, 125 feet left of the runway.
PCR VALUE: 320/F/C/X/T
100LL fuel is available as self service.
Jet A fuel is available as full service via truck delivery.
Icing inhibitor is available upon request.
Also present is a 39-foot marked power line at 1,500 feet distance.
Seaplane activity occurs on the adjacent lake, located 0.5 nautical miles northeast of the airport.
Terminal building access codes are 5-3-2-1.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Fremont Municipal has five airfields within 37 NM. The closest is Muskegon County (KMKG), 19.40 NM southwest.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KFFX
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$1,200.00 catering order at KFFX.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the main runway at KFFX?
KFFX has two paved runways. The primary runway, 01/19, measures 6,501 feet long and 100 feet wide with an asphalt surface. A secondary runway, 10/28, is shorter at 3,502 feet long and 75 feet wide. The longer runway accommodates most business aircraft operating at Fremont Municipal Airport.
Is fuel available at Fremont Municipal Airport?
Fremont Municipal Airport (KFFX) offers both 100LL and Jet A fuel. 100LL is self-service, while Jet A is full service via truck delivery. Icing inhibitor is also available upon request. The airport is not staffed around the clock, with attended hours on weekdays and on-call coverage on weekends.
Where is the nearest customs facility to KFFX?
The nearest customs airport of entry to KFFX is KGRR, located approximately 39 nautical miles away. Fremont Municipal Airport itself does not have customs service onsite. Flights requiring customs clearance near this Michigan airport should plan to route through KGRR instead.
What is the seasonal traffic pattern at KFFX?
Business aviation traffic at KFFX, according to FAA TFMSC data for 2025, peaks in July and September, with 33 and 29 operations respectively. Winter months see minimal activity, with only 2 operations recorded in January, February, and December. Overall annual business aviation operations at Fremont Municipal Airport total 142 for the year.