Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Flying Cloud Airport Private Jet Charter
The southwest suburbs: retail headquarters, medical devices, and agribusiness.
- IATA
- FCM
- ICAO
- KFCM
- Runway
- 5,000 ft
- Elevation
- 906 ft
Flying Cloud Airport (FCM / KFCM) serves the Minneapolis-St. Paul area from Eden Prairie, MN. Halcyon quotes the Cirrus Vision Jet here — a single-engine jet that needs 3,192 feet of balanced field and lands in 2,346.
With 5,000 feet available, FCM is a field where aircraft selection genuinely matters. A larger light jet either cannot dispatch here at useful payload or arrives with restrictions a broker mentions late. The Vision Jet uses this runway without qualification, which is most of the reason we quote one type instead of whatever is available.
Field elevation is 906 feet, so performance planning here is routine and the aircraft dispatches at full useful load in ordinary conditions.
Departing
Nonstop from FCM
23 destinations inside the Vision Jet's planning range, sorted by distance.
- → Des MoinesDSM198 nm0 h 54 m
- → MadisonMSN205 nm0 h 55 m
- → OmahaOMA237 nm1 h 02 m
- → MilwaukeeMKE266 nm1 h 07 m
- → ChicagoPWK292 nm1 h 12 m
- → Kansas CityMKC346 nm1 h 23 m
- → West MichiganGRR363 nm1 h 26 m
- → St. LouisSUS391 nm1 h 32 m
- → Fort WayneFWA430 nm1 h 40 m
- → IndianapolisIND442 nm1 h 42 m
- → DetroitPTK454 nm1 h 44 m
- → ToledoTOL465 nm1 h 46 m
- → WichitaICT467 nm1 h 47 m
- → Northwest ArkansasXNA515 nm1 h 56 m
- → LouisvilleLOU528 nm1 h 59 m
- → CincinnatiLUK529 nm1 h 59 m
- → TulsaTUL530 nm1 h 59 m
- → ColumbusOSU541 nm2 h 01 m
- → ClevelandBKL552 nm2 h 04 m
- → LexingtonLEX569 nm2 h 07 m
- → Oklahoma CityPWA590 nm2 h 11 m
- → DenverAPA596 nm2 h 12 m
- → NashvilleJWN599 nm2 h 13 m
Arriving
Nonstop into FCM
23 markets fly direct into Flying Cloud Airport.
- ← Des MoinesDSM198 nm0 h 54 m
- ← MadisonMSN205 nm0 h 55 m
- ← OmahaOMA237 nm1 h 02 m
- ← MilwaukeeMKE266 nm1 h 07 m
- ← ChicagoPWK292 nm1 h 12 m
- ← Kansas CityMKC346 nm1 h 23 m
- ← West MichiganGRR363 nm1 h 26 m
- ← St. LouisSUS391 nm1 h 32 m
- ← Fort WayneFWA430 nm1 h 40 m
- ← IndianapolisIND442 nm1 h 42 m
- ← DetroitPTK454 nm1 h 44 m
- ← ToledoTOL465 nm1 h 46 m
- ← WichitaICT467 nm1 h 47 m
- ← Northwest ArkansasXNA515 nm1 h 56 m
- ← LouisvilleLOU528 nm1 h 59 m
- ← CincinnatiLUK529 nm1 h 59 m
- ← TulsaTUL530 nm1 h 59 m
- ← ColumbusOSU541 nm2 h 01 m
- ← ClevelandBKL552 nm2 h 04 m
- ← LexingtonLEX569 nm2 h 07 m
- ← Oklahoma CityPWA590 nm2 h 11 m
- ← DenverAPA596 nm2 h 12 m
- ← NashvilleJWN599 nm2 h 13 m
Questions
Flying private from FCM
Can a Cirrus Vision Jet operate at FCM?
Yes. Flying Cloud Airport has 5,000 feet of usable runway against the Vision Jet's 3,192-foot balanced field length and 2,346-foot landing distance. That margin is the point: several larger light jets cannot serve this field without accepting a payload restriction.
Is there security screening at Flying Cloud Airport?
No. FCM is a general-aviation operation. You arrive at the private terminal roughly ten minutes before departure, walk to the aircraft, and go. There is no TSA checkpoint, no boarding group, and no gate.
What are the runway and elevation figures for KFCM?
Flying Cloud Airport has a longest runway of 5,000 feet at a field elevation of 906 feet.
How much baggage can I bring through FCM?
The Vision Jet has 32 cubic feet of baggage volume with no per-bag fee and no airline size template. Luggage, sample cases, and non-hazardous tooling all travel routinely. Total load is limited by weight and the day's fuel plan, which we confirm when quoting. We cannot carry hazardous materials.
Quote a leg through FCM
Give us the date, the direction, and the number of seats. We respond with an all-in figure, not a range.