FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | AQP |
Lat/Long: | 45-13-39.0063N 096-00-16.3059W 45-13.650105N 096-00.271765W 45.2275018,-96.0045294 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1021 ft. / 311.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05E (1995) |
From city: | 2 miles NE of APPLETON, MN |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 56208 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1942 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AQP (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.5 (320-289-1265) |
WX AWOS-3PT at BBB (16 nm NE): | 118.45 (320-843-3242) |
WX AWOS-3 at DXX (16 nm SW): | 118.975 (320-598-3863) |
WX AWOS-3 at VVV (18 nm W): | 119.225 (320-839-2363) |
WX AWOS-3PT at MVE (20 nm SE): | 119.675 (320-269-5830) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.4 (MONTEVIDEO RCO).
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 127.1/290.2 (REDWOOD FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
MVEr316/19.7 | | MONTEVIDEO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05E |
MOXr179/20.3 | | MORRIS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05E |
BDHr276/37.7 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition CRACKING. |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity RY 13 VISUAL LIGHTING ON INSTRUMENT RY. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 45-13.817333N | | 45-13.407000N |
Longitude: | 096-00.514000W | | 095-59.941833W |
Elevation: | 1020.0 ft. | | 1018.7 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 135 true | | 310 magnetic, 315 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 2770 x 157 ft. / 844 x 48 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
Operational restrictions: | CLOSED WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 45-13.537667N | | 45-13.860000N |
Longitude: | 096-00.556167W | | 096-00.100000W |
Elevation: | 1019.0 ft. | | 1021.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 040 magnetic, 045 true | | 220 magnetic, 225 true |
Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF APPLETON 323 W. SCHLIEMAN AVE. APPLETON, MN 56208 Phone 320-289-1363 |
Manager: | GREG RUETHER 149 S MUNSTERMAN APPLETON, MN 56208 Phone (320) 413-0089 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (190KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (152KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (406KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBBB - Benson Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
KDXX - Lac Qui Parle County Airport (16 nm SW)
KVVV - Ortonville Municipal Airport/Martinson Field (18 nm W)
KMVE - Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (20 nm SE)
KMOX - Morris Municipal Airport - Charlie Schmidt Field (20 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kreg Anderson
Photo taken 23-Sep-2012
looking west.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Appleton Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Feb-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 13:20 |
Sunset | | 17:56 | | 23:56 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 00:26 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Feb-2025 18:43:42 |
Local (UTC-6) | 19-Feb-2025 12:43:42 |
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METAR |
KAQP | 191813Z 31012G15KT 10SM M18/M23 A3073 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KBBB 16nm E | 191815Z AUTO 31017KT 10SM CLR M19/M25 A3071 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
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KDXX 16nm SW | 191815Z AUTO 31012KT 10SM CLR M18/M24 A3074 RMK AO2
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KVVV 18nm W | 191815Z AUTO 32010G16KT 10SM CLR M20/M25 A3072 RMK AO2
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KMVE 20nm SE | 191815Z AUTO 32012G19KT 10SM CLR M18/M24 A3072 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KAXN 46nm NE | 191722Z 1918/2018 32010KT P6SM SCT050 FM192100 32012KT P6SM BKN050 FM201400 34005KT P6SM SCT050
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NOTAMs |
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