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KEGQ Emmetsburg Municipal Airport
Emmetsburg, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: EGQ
Lat/Long: 43-06-13.4770N 094-42-26.3520W
43-06.224617N 094-42.439200W
43.1037436,-94.7073200
(estimated)
Elevation: 1206.1 ft. / 367.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (2000)
From city: 1 mile SW of EMMETSBURG, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50536

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1945
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IRREGULAR
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31, REIL & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at EST (18 nm N): 121.425 (712-362-7250)
WX AWOS-3 at AXA (19 nm E): 118.475 (515-295-9634)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.75/257.7 (FAIRMONT RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SPWr094/21.9SPENCER VOR/DME115.1505E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3401 x 60 ft. / 1037 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN PCN/5 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel: /2010
Double wheel: 29.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 43-06.427827N43-06.021400N
Longitude: 094-42.701945W094-42.176483W
Elevation: 1205.6 ft.1205.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 133 magnetic, 137 true313 magnetic, 317 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none62 ft. tree, 1371 ft. from runway, 328 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF EMMETSBURG
2021 MAIN
EMMETSBURG, IA 50536
Phone 712-852-4030
Manager: KIMBERLY KIBBIE
3775 450TH STREET
EMMETSBURG, IA 50536
Phone 712-852-4030

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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (424KB)

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KEST - Estherville Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KAXA - Algona Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
KPOH - Pocahontas Municipal Airport (22 nm S)
KSPW - Spencer Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
4D8 - Fuller Airport (24 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2911:29
Sunrise06:5711:57
Sunset19:3200:32
Evening civil twilight20:0101:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Sep-2026 17:27:05
Local (UTC-5)  13-Sep-2026 12:27:05
 
METAR
KEST 
18nm N 		131649Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM BKN110 16/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01610078
KAXA 
19nm E 		131715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3020 RMK A01
KSPW 
23nm W 		131653Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM -RA FEW050 SCT080 OVC100 14/11 A3021 RMK AO2 RAB1554 SLP233 P0000 T01390111 $
KMJQ 
34nm N 		131715Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM SCT120 19/07 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
KFRM 
34nm N 		131656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01830067
TAF
KFOD 
42nm SE 		131454Z 1315/1412 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA BKN080 FM131800 07006KT P6SM BKN040 FM141000 12008KT P6SM BKN035
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Emmetsburg Municipal Airport 712-852-3810
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100LL
SS $5.50 
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