AirNav: KOQW - Maquoketa Municipal Airport

KOQW

Maquoketa Municipal Airport
Maquoketa, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	OQW
Lat/Long:	42-03-00.3000N 090-44-19.7000W 42-03.005000N 090-44.328333W 42.0500833,-90.7388056 (estimated)
Elevation:	769.4 ft. / 234.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	00E (2000)
From city:	3 miles W of MAQUOKETA, IA
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	52060

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1958
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD SVC AVBL AT 1-800-553-5283.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWYS 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:

122.725

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.95/281.4 (DUBUQUE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
DBQr180/21.1		DUBUQUE VORTAC		115.80		04E
CVAr327/23.5		DAVENPORT VORTAC		113.80		04E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:

3304 x 60 ft. / 1007 x 18 m

Surface:

concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 6 /R/C/W/U

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 15

RUNWAY 33

Latitude:

42-03.250457N

42-02.758565N

Longitude:

090-44.483975W

090-44.172642W

Elevation:

769.1 ft.

738.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

155

335

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 15 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 33 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

68 ft. trees, 1878 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear

94 ft. tree, 2472 ft. from runway, 298 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF MAQUOKETA 201 EAST PLEASANT STREET MAQUOKETA, IA 52060 Phone 563-652-2484
Manager:	FRANK ELLENZ 201 EAST PLEASANT STREET MAQUOKETA, IA 52060-9671 Phone 563-652-4628

Additional Remarks

-	ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	RY 33 IS CALM WIND RY.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15		download (188KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33		download (230KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (274KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDBQ - Dubuque Regional Airport (21 nm N)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
KCWI - Clinton Municipal Airport (23 nm SE)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (25 nm SW)
KDVN - Davenport Municipal Airport (27 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:19	12:19
Sunrise	06:49	12:49
Sunset	16:45	22:45
Evening civil twilight	17:15	23:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Nov-2025 10:09:26
Local (UTC-6)	11-Nov-2025 04:09:26

METAR

KDBQ 21nm N	110953Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM OVC095 M02/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP161 T10221061 $
KMXO 22nm NW	110955Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM FEW075 BKN090 BKN120 M02/M05 A2996 RMK AO2
KCWI 23nm SE	110956Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM BKN110 M02/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP187 T10221050 FZRANO
KDVN 27nm S	110952Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 M02/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP180 T10171067
KMLI 37nm S	110952Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM OVC100 M02/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T10171072
KPVB 41nm N	110955Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC100 M02/M05 A2998 RMK AO1 T10251048

TAF

KDBQ
21nm N

110520Z 1106/1206 22006KT P6SM BKN120 FM111100 19015G25KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/22040KT FM111700 23016G26KT P6SM BKN250 FM120000 27011KT P6SM SCT250

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City of Maquoketa (FBO)

563-652-2484

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SS		$3.99
Updated 30-Oct-2025

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