FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 AUGUST 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RQE |
| Lat/Long: | 35-39-07.4000N 109-04-02.6000W
35-39.123333N 109-04.043333W
35.6520556,-109.0673889
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6742 ft. / 2055.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of WINDOW ROCK, AZ |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 86515 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1944 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RQE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | yellow (unlighted seaplane base)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.325 (928-871-3421) |
| WX ASOS at GUP (16 nm SE): | 118.375 (505-726-8232) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.325/288.25 (ZUNI RCAG).
- KAYENTA RCO 122.45 (PRESCOTT RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GUPr304/14.2 | | GALLUP VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 75 ft. / 2134 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
RWY 2/20 HAS EXCESSIVE LOOSE ROCK, SOUTHERN 4500 FT; NORTHERN 2500 FT IS EXCELLENT. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 | | Double tandem: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 35-38.646233N | | 35-39.601883N |
| Longitude: | 109-04.438300W | | 109-03.646817W |
| Elevation: | 6701.6 ft. | | 6742.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 034 true | | 201 magnetic, 214 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none
4 FT FENCE 195 FT FM EOR. | | 4 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway
4 FT FENCE 195 FT FM EOR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NAVAJO NATION-C/O NAVAJO DOT
P.O. BOX 4620
WINDOW ROCK, AZ 86515
Phone (505) 371-8320 |
| Manager: | ADRIEL HEISEY
P.O. BOX 706
WINDOW ROCK, AZ 86515
Phone (505) 409-6996
ADDL. CONTACT: RAINEY CRAWFORD 505-728-2804, RCRAWFORD@NAVAJODOT.ORG |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/month * | | 83% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | HILLS AND CLIFFS ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861. |
| - | TURBULENCE MAY BE EXPERIENCED INVOF ARPT. |
| - | GATE ACCESS CODE 6742. |
| - | TWY TURN-A-ROUND AT RWY 2 THRESHOLD UNUSABLE DUE TO RUTS, HOLES & LOOSE AGGREGATE. |
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 15 August 2019 at 0901Z to 12 September 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 **CHANGED** | |
download (189KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED** | |
download (138KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGUP - Gallup Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KGNT - Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (64 nm SE)
KSJN - St Johns Industrial Air Park (70 nm S)
KFMN - Four Corners Regional Airport (77 nm NE)
KTYL - Taylor Airport (88 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dean Cully
Photo taken 18-Dec-2005
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Aug-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 19:58 | | 01:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 02:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Aug-2019 12:48:49 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Aug-2019 06:48:49 |
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| METAR |
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| KRQE | 211153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 12/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01220033 10239 20122 53002
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KGUP
15nm SE | 211153Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP031 T01940061 10250 20178 53004
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KGUP
15nm SE | 211122Z 2112/2212 VRB05KT P6SM SCT150 FM211700 24010G17KT P6SM SCT130 FM220100 17011KT P6SM FEW150 FM220400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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