Falls International Airport

Falls International Airport
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Falls International Airport (KINL)
3214 2nd Avenue East, International Falls , MN 56649
Regular Office Hours 
7 days per week, 24 hrs. per day 
Central Time (CT)  
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(218) 283-2541   CBP International Falls Port of Entry
(218) 373-0143   CBP Airport Office
Hours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Falls International 
Airport are generally available seven 
days per week, 24 hours per day in 
accordance with the port's permission 
to land procedures.
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting CBP 
directly. 
Permission to Land Procedures 
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP 
prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at 
least two hours in advance of the anticipated arrival time 
at Falls International Airport.
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 
minutes.  If your ETA deviates outside those parameters, 
Previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you 
must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land. 
Inspection Process 
• Aircraft should park in the International Circle.
• The airport control tower can direct you in if needed.
• The FIS is not attached to the FBO.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft to begin the inspection.
• All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration,
and user fee decal (if appropriate).
• Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by CBP from the aircraft crew.
• Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
• For FBO information contact Einarson Flying at (218) 283-4461.
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, 
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov 
November 20, 2024 Publication Number KINL-1124