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KCHQ Mississippi County Airport
Charleston, Missouri, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: CHQ
Lat/Long: 36-50-31.6940N 089-21-34.7680W
36-50.528233N 089-21.579467W
36.8421372,-89.3596578
(estimated)
Elevation: 313 ft. / 95.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (2015)
From city: 4 miles S of CHARLESTON, MO
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 63845

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL NSTD RWY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 ON CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at SIK (10 nm W): 119.175 (573-471-7371)
WX AWOS-3 at CIR (15 nm NE): 118.025 (618-734-9173)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 133.65/292.15 (PADUCAH RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CNGr245/27.0CUNNINGHAM VOR/DME113.1003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAIRO206/14.739700ECIR -.-. .. .-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3196 x 60 ft. / 974 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RWY 18/36 INCORRECT NUMBER OF THLD LGTS EACH RWY END.
Runway edge markings: RWY 36 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 36-50.792250N36-50.265583N
Longitude: 089-21.578050W089-21.579883W
Elevation: 313.0 ft.313.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 180 true002 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MISSISSIPPI COUNTY COMMISSION
PO BOX 369
CHARLESTON, MO 63834
Phone 573-683-2146
Manager: MISSISSIPPI COUNTY COMMISSION
PO BOX 369
CHARLESTON, MO 63834
Phone 573-683-2146

Additional Remarks

A58-18 SMALL TREE 10 FT TALL 141 FT FM RWY 18 THLD, 90 FT RIGHT
ULTRALIGHT & CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (196KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (273KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSIK - Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
KCIR - Cairo Regional Airport (15 nm NE)
KEIW - County Memorial Airport (22 nm SW)
KCGI - Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (25 nm NW)
KDXE - Dexter Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5610:56
Sunrise06:2311:23
Sunset19:3200:32
Evening civil twilight19:5800:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Apr-2025 01:15:50
Local (UTC-5)  16-Apr-2025 20:15:50
 
METAR
KSIK 
10nm W 
170055Z AUTO 15003KT 9SM FEW100 SCT120 SCT170 BKN190 18/00 A3004 RMK AO2 T01780005 $
KCIR 
15nm NE 
170055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 18/01 A3006 RMK AO2 T01830010
TAF
KCGI 
26nm NW 
161726Z 1618/1718 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM162100 18006KT P6SM BKN250 PROB30 1706/1709 P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM170900 14007KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 1709/1714 P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM171400 14009KT P6SM BKN070 FM171700 16014G25KT P6SM BKN110
KPAH 
31nm NE 
161726Z 1618/1718 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM162300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250 PROB30 1709/1712 P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM171200 14008KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 1712/1718 P6SM -SHRA OVC050
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