FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| 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: | MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON MED INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
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 |
| CGIr158/25.3 | | CAPE GIRARDEAU VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 02W |
| CNGr245/27.0 | | CUNNINGHAM VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 03E |
| MAWr054/31.6 | | MALDEN VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHARLESTON | | at field | | 208 | | 02W | | CHQ | -.-. .... --.- |
| CAIRO | | 206/14.7 | | 397 | | 00E | | CIR | -.-. .. .-. |
| BELLGRADE | | 241/37.7 | | 254 | | 00E | | BDD | -... -.. -.. |
| MAYFIELD | | 284/38.0 | | 401 | | 00E | | GGK | --. --. -.- |
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 poor condition NUMEROUS CRACKS WITH +1-2 FT TALL WEEDS ON ALL EDGES OF RWY PVMNT. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RWY 18/36 NSTD MIRL; 6 THLD LGTS RY 36; THLD LIGHTS LOCATED TOO CLOSE TO RWY ENDS; NO YELLOW EDGE LGTS LAST 1600 FT RY 36. |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADING. NSTD NPI MARKINGS; INCORRECT SPACING OF MARKINGS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 36-50.792250N | | 36-50.265583N |
| Longitude: | 089-21.578050W | | 089-21.579883W |
| Elevation: | 313.0 ft. | | 313.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 180 true | | 002 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in poor condition | | NSTD, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 510 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 26 ft. tree, 1048 ft. from runway, 346 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear RWY 36; +1-3 FT CROPS, 0-200 FT FM RWY END, L & R. |
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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 74% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT & CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | CROPS WITHIN RY PRIMARY SURFACE & RY SAFETY AREA AT RY 36 END. |
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 between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (178KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:45 | | 23:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 17:52:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 12:52:07 |
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| METAR |
KCIR 15nm NE | 161655Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM SCT029 BKN050 OVC055 15/10 A3004 RMK AO2 T01500101
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KCGI 26nm NW | 161653Z 00000KT 10SM OVC042 14/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01440078
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| TAF |
KCGI 26nm NW | 161120Z 1612/1712 35005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN120 FM162100 33003KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM170300 36003KT P6SM OVC080
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KPAH 31nm NE | 161333Z 1614/1712 35005KT P6SM OVC060 FM162200 35003KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM170400 34003KT P6SM OVC070
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| NOTAMs |
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