FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AQP |
| Lat/Long: | 45-13-39.1000N / 096-00-15.6000W 45-13.651667N / 096-00.260000W 45.2275278 / -96.0043333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1020 ft. / 310.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of APPLETON, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 56208 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AQP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1820 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 356 (320-289-1265) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BBB (16 nm NE): | 239 (320-843-3242) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DXX (16 nm SW): | 341 (320-598-3863) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VVV (18 nm W): | 332 (320-839-2363) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MVE (20 nm SE): | 111.6 (320-269-5830) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.45.
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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| APPLETON | | at field | | 356 | | 05E | | AQP | .- --.- .--. |
| BENSON | | 243/16.1 | | 239 | | 05E | | BBB | -... -... -... |
| DAWSON/MADISON | | 021/16.4 | | 341 | | 06E | | DXX | -.. -..- -..- |
| ORTONVILLE | | 099/18.1 | | 332 | | 05E | | VVV | ...- ...- ...- |
| GLENWOOD | | 226/38.2 | | 346 | | 03E | | GHW | --. .... .-- |
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 good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity RY 13 VISUAL LIGHTING ON INSTRUMENT RY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 13 BASIC MARKING ON NPI 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 135 true | | 310 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | none | | 53 ft. trees, 1010 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2725 x 157 ft. / 831 x 48 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 04/22 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | CLOSED WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 45-13.516333N | | 45-13.838667N |
| Longitude: | 096-00.536000W | | 096-00.095000W |
| Elevation: | 1019.0 ft. | | 1021.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 044 true | | 219 magnetic, 224 true |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. road, 372 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
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 320-289-2193 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 46/week * | | 83% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 between 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 13 | |
download (149KB) |
| NDB RWY 13 | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
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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Times for 16-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:30 | | 00:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Mar-2010 15:24:20 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Mar-2010 10:24:20 |
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| METAR |
| KAQP | 161453Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM OVC017 01/01 A3037 RMK AO2
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KBBB 16nm E | 161453Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM OVC021 03/02 A3036 RMK AO2
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KDXX 16nm SW | 161454Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM OVC017 02/01 A3038 RMK AO2
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KVVV 18nm W | 161456Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM OVC017 02/00 A3038 RMK AO2
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KMVE 20nm SE | 161454Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM OVC018 03/02 A3037 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KAXN 46nm NE | 161300Z 1613/1712 32010KT P6SM OVC020 FM162200 33010KT P6SM BKN025 FM170100 32006KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 1708/1712 3/4SM BR
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| NOTAMs |
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