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KPQN Pipestone Municipal Airport
Pipestone, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: PQN
Lat/Long: 43-58-59.8920N / 096-18-01.1190W
43-58.998200N / 096-18.018650W
43.9833033 / -96.3003108
(estimated)
Elevation: 1736 ft. / 529.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1990)
From city: 1 mile SE of PIPESTONE, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56164

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1945
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PQN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; REIL RYS 18 & 36 & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.375 (507-825-6895)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.050/317.4 (SIOUX FALLS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FSDr037/28.9SIOUX FALLS VORTAC115.0009E
BKXr125/29.3BROOKINGS VOR/DME108.8006E
MMLr211/34.6MARSHALL VOR/DME111.0005E
OTGr295/37.1WORTHINGTON VOR/DME110.6008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PIPESTONEat field806EPQN .--. --.- -.
WENTWORTH088/34.140005EMDS -- -.. ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
FUEL AVBL 24 HOURS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4302 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Double wheel: 22.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-59.214100N43-58.506983N
Longitude: 096-17.975000W096-18.037767W
Elevation: 1734.0 ft.1729.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 184 true358 magnetic, 004 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2539 x 221 ft. / 774 x 67 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 09/27 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 43-59.073217N43-59.023200N
Longitude: 096-18.343683W096-17.768650W
Elevation: 1723.0 ft.1736.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 091 magnetic, 097 true271 magnetic, 277 true
Markings: nonenone
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 150 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
ROAD +11 FT, 425 FT FM END, L/R, 38:1.
26 ft. pline, 775 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PIPESTONE
119 SW 2ND AVE
PIPESTONE, MN 56164
Phone 507-825-3324
Manager: ROBERT DYKSTRA
1302 13TH ST. SE
PIPESTONE, MN 56164
Phone 507-825-9956

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 12
Single engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
51% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007

Additional Remarks

TURF RWY 09/27 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (237KB)
NDB RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (253KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDVP - Slayton Municipal Airport (22 nm E)
KBKX - Brookings Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (31 nm SW)
KRRQ - Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (32 nm S)
KTKC - Tracy Municipal Airport (34 nm NE)
 
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From to KPQN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3410:34
Sunrise06:0811:08
Sunset20:5501:55
Evening civil twilight21:2902:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2008 01:51:19
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jul-2008 20:51:19
 
METAR
KPQN 260134Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 25/15 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
KFSD 
31nm SW 
252326Z 260024 35006KT P6SM FEW050 FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1300 13007KT P6SM FEW020 BKN100 FM1600 17011KT P6SM BKN060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Country Aire, LLC 507-562-2473
605-360-2233
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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Hotels near Pipestone Municipal Airport

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SUPER 8 MOTEL - PIPESTONE 0.8 86-92

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