
General aviation · Fortuna, United States
Forster
- Elevation
- 393 ft
- Coordinates
- 40°33′N 124°08′W
- Local time
- America/Los Angeles
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Field information
KFOT runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Forster (KFOT/FOT) has one runway, 11/29, 4,004 ft (1,220 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Operating hours: Unattended. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KFOT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Fortuna
Elevation
393 ft
Position
40.5539, -124.1330
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Operating hours
Unattended
Runways · KFOT
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,004 ft (1,220 m) | 100 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KFOT.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Forster (KFOT / FOT) in Fortuna, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KFOT is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KFOT
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at KFOT
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KFOT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at KFOT
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KFOT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to KFOT
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KFOT: 40° 33′ 14″ N 124° 7′ 59″ W; elevation 393 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Fortuna
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Fortuna. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KFOT.
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Cargo Operations at KFOT
Support for freighter operations into KFOT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KFOT sits in the network
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Operating into KFOT?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Forster — one desk for the whole trip.