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Flying Cloud Airport

Minneapolis, United States906 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

FCM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KFCM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

906 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

44.83, -93.46

Minneapolis map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Flying Cloud Airport overview

Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) serves Minneapolis, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through FCM.

The airport sits at 906 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 44.8272, -93.4571, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Crystal Airport (MIC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

FCM planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare FCM with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Flying Cloud Airport unique facts

FCM fact 1

Flying Cloud Airport uses IATA code FCM and ICAO code KFCM.

FCM fact 2

FCM serves Minneapolis in United States.

FCM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #607 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

FCM fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #735 in the current featured airport set.

FCM fact 5

Flying Cloud Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

FCM fact 6

FCM sits 906 feet above sea level.

Flying Cloud Airport facilities

Flying Cloud Airport restaurants

At FCM, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

FCM lounges

For Flying Cloud Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

FCM WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Flying Cloud Airport.

Minneapolis airport parking

For departures from Minneapolis, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

FCM accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Flying Cloud Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

FCM ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

FCM currency exchange

Currency desks at Flying Cloud Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

FCM car rental

Save FCM as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Flying Cloud Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Flying Cloud Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

FCM medical help

For urgent health needs at FCM, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

FCM charging

At Flying Cloud Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

FCM business travel

Flying Cloud Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

FCM family travel

Families using FCM should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Flying Cloud Airport transportation

FCM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at FCM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Minneapolis.

FCM train or metro

If rail is available at Flying Cloud Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

FCM bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Minneapolis, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from FCM.

FCM driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code FCM in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Flying Cloud Airport location

FCM

Flying Cloud Airport

44.8272, -93.4571

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

19 km from FCM

Crystal Airport

27 km from FCM

Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field

33 km from FCM

Stanton Airfield

52 km from FCM

Flying Cloud Airport traveler tips

FCM tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

FCM tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

FCM tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

FCM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 44.83 latitude and -93.46 longitude.

FCM tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

FCM tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Flying Cloud Airport FAQ

Where is Flying Cloud Airport located?

Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) is located in Minneapolis, United States, at coordinates 44.8272, -93.4571.

What is the IATA code for Flying Cloud Airport?

The IATA code for Flying Cloud Airport is FCM. Its ICAO code is KFCM.

Is Flying Cloud Airport a large airport?

Flying Cloud Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at FCM?

For Flying Cloud Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Flying Cloud Airport?

Flying Cloud Airport is 906 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Flying Cloud Airport have scheduled airline service?

Flying Cloud Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FCM serve?

FCM primarily serves Minneapolis and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FCM?

Nearby comparison airports include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Crystal Airport (MIC).

What transport should I check first at FCM?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Flying Cloud Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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