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KDBQ Dubuque Regional Airport
Dubuque, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: DBQ
Lat/Long: 42-24-07.2000N / 090-42-34.1000W
42-24.120000N / 090-42.568333W
42.4020000 / -90.7094722
(estimated)
Elevation: 1076 ft. / 328.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1975)
From city: 7 miles SW of DUBUQUE, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52003

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1943
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DBQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ATC-CTL
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RYS 13/31 & 18/36; MALSR RYS 31 & 36; MALS RY 13; VASI RY 13 & PAPI RYS 18, 31 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS CALL AMGR (563) 589-4136. ARFF INDEX B LEVEL EQUIP IS PROVIDED.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.5
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 127.25
WX ASOS: PHONE 563-557-2579
DUBUQUE GROUND: 121.8 [0600-2000]
DUBUQUE TOWER: 119.5 254.4 [0600-2000]
  • 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
DBQ at fieldDUBUQUE VORTAC115.8004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PLATTEVILLE214/21.020301EPVB .--. ...- -...
MAQUOKETA002/21.138602EOQW --- --.- .--
MONTICELLO057/22.539701EMXO -- -..- ---
MINERAL POINT216/36.136500WMRJ -- .-. .---
CLINTON333/38.437701ECWI -.-. .-- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HRS. FOR FUEL 2200-0500 CALL 563-589-4136.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 6502 x 100 ft. / 1982 x 30 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 125.0
Double tandem: 215.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 42-24.558643N42-23.802613N
Longitude: 090-42.930990W090-41.908673W
Elevation: 1076.5 ft.1062.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 132 magnetic, 135 true312 magnetic, 315 true
Declared distances: TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6502 LDA:6502TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6302 LDA:6302
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting systemMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 63 ft. twr, lighted, 2450 ft. from runway, 600 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear122 ft. pole, lighted, 4475 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 6327 x 150 ft. / 1928 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 173.0
Double tandem: 275.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-24.577372N42-23.535870N
Longitude: 090-42.722342W090-42.720967W
Elevation: 1072.9 ft.1033.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 180 true357 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DUBUQUE
11000 ARPT RD
DUBUQUE, IA 52003
Phone 563-589-4128
Manager: MR. ROBERT GRIERSON, A.A.E.
11000 AIRPORT ROAD
DUBUQUE, IA 52003
Phone 563-589-4136

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 79
Single engine airplanes: 69
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 144/day *
50% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
8% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2007

Additional Remarks

WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
100LL SELF SERVICE FUEL STATION AVBL AT T-HGRS.

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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 36   download (265KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (274KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (274KB)
LOC/DME BC RWY 13   download (260KB)
LOC RWY 31   download (252KB)
VOR RWY 13   download (294KB)
VOR RWY 31   download (353KB)
VOR RWY 36   download (323KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPVB - Platteville Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
KOQW - Maquoketa Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (23 nm SW)
KSFY - Tri-Township Airport (34 nm SE)
KMRJ - Iowa County Airport (36 nm NE)
 
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4511:45
Sunrise07:1312:13
Sunset18:2523:25
Evening civil twilight18:5423:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Oct-2008 08:44:25
Local (UTC-5)  11-Oct-2008 03:44:25
 
METAR
KDBQ 110753Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM SCT040 13/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01280083
TAF
KDBQ 110520Z 110606 13005KT P6SM SCT200 FM1500 17010KT P6SM SCT200 FM2300 16006KT P6SM SCT200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Dubuque Jet Center
563-589-4136
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[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
David Flying Service 563-582-1293
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Fly DBQ Cafe 563-589-1723
563-542-7916
[email]
Catering, Internet access, Restaurant

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KDBQ have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HEARTLAND INN DUBUQUE SOUTH 4.4 72-130
FAIRFIELD BY MARRIOTT DUBUQUE 6.2 80-120
COMFORT INN DUBUQUE 6.2 81-95
 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Dubuque Regional Airport

13 in Dubuque
4 in Galena, IL
 

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Other Pages about Dubuque Regional Airport

www.flydbq.com/index.cfm
www.greaterdubuque.org/air.html
Page from the Iowa Airport Directory
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