FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | EGQ |
Lat/Long: | 43-06-07.4000N 094-42-16.3000W 43-06.123333N 094-42.271667W 43.1020556,-94.7045278 (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 |
SPWr094/22.0 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 115.15 | | 05E |
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 5 /R/C/W/U | Single wheel: | 29.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 43-06.427827N | | 43-06.021400N |
Longitude: | 094-42.701945W | | 094-42.176483W |
Elevation: | 1205.6 ft. | | 1205.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 137 true | | 313 magnetic, 317 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 434 ft. from runway, 224 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 62 ft. tree, 1371 ft. from runway, 328 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 2537 x 120 ft. / 773 x 37 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | 04/22 THRS & SIDES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 43-05.884752N | | 43-06.181132N |
Longitude: | 094-42.396565W | | 094-41.994978W |
Elevation: | 1201.6 ft. | | 1204.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 041 magnetic, 045 true | | 221 magnetic, 225 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 11 ft. road, 230 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear UNLIT CRANE | | 70 ft. other, 893 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 2157 x 150 ft. / 657 x 46 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | 17/35 THLDS & SIDES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 43-06.248090N | | 43-05.893000N |
Longitude: | 094-42.094718W | | 094-42.098217W |
Elevation: | 1203.5 ft. | | 1201.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 180 true | | 356 magnetic, 000 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 36 ft. tree, 565 ft. from runway, 108 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. tree, 341 ft. from runway, 14 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 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 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (215KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (213KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (440KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
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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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 23-Jun-2010
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 12:38 |
Sunset | | 18:29 | | 23:29 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:58 | | 23:58 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Oct-2025 01:13:53 |
Local (UTC-5) | 19-Oct-2025 20:13:53 |
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METAR |
KEST 18nm N | 200052Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP126 T00501017
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KAXA 19nm E | 200055Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A2989 RMK A01
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KSPW 23nm W | 200053Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP126 T00611006 $
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KMJQ 34nm N | 200055Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2987 RMK AO2
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KFRM 34nm N | 200056Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00831011
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TAF |
KFOD 42nm SE | 191720Z 1918/2018 30010G17KT P6SM SKC FM192300 26009KT P6SM SKC FM200800 17012G20KT P6SM SKC WS020/21040KT FM201200 18014G23KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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