FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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: | 1077 ft. / 328.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1975) |
| From city: | 7 miles SW of DUBUQUE, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 field | | DUBUQUE VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 04E |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-24.558643N | | 42-23.802613N |
| Longitude: | 090-42.930990W | | 090-41.908673W |
| Elevation: | 1076.5 ft. | | 1062.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 135 true | | 312 magnetic, 315 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6502 LDA:6502 | | TORA:6502 TODA:6502 ASDA:6302 LDA:6302 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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 system | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. twr, lighted, 2450 ft. from runway, 600 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear | | 122 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-24.577372N | | 42-23.535870N |
| Longitude: | 090-42.722342W | | 090-42.720967W |
| Elevation: | 1072.9 ft. | | 1033.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 180 true | | 357 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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 lights | | yes, 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: | | 74 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 61 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | 10% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2009 | |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
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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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in September 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 13:08 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 23:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 23:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 23:25:57 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 17:25:57 |
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| METAR |
| KDBQ | 092253Z 35017KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR FEW010 BKN014 OVC020 M04/M06 A2987 RMK AO2 UPB28E40SNE28B40 SLP129 P0000 T10391056
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| TAF |
| KDBQ | 092008Z 0920/1018 01012G20KT 3SM -SN BR BKN025 OVC035 TEMPO 0920/0924 1SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC020 FM100000 35015G24KT 6SM BLSN OVC025 TEMPO 1000/1004 2SM -SN BR OVC012 FM100400 34012G21KT P6SM VCSH OVC012 FM100900 32010G17KT P6SM FEW015
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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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