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KRQE Window Rock Airport
Window Rock, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: RQE
Lat/Long: 35-39-07.4000N / 109-04-02.6000W
35-39.123333N / 109-04.043333W
35.6520556 / -109.0673889
(estimated)
Elevation: 6742 ft. / 2055.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (1980)
From city: 1 mile S of WINDOW ROCK, AZ
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 86515

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1944
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RQE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 & REIL RY 02 - CTAF.
Beacon: yellow (unlighted seaplane base)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 118.325 (928-871-3421)
WX ASOS at GUP (16 nm SE): 118.375 (505-726-8232)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.325/288.25 (ZUNI RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GUPr304/14.2GALLUP VORTAC115.1014E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 7000 x 75 ft. / 2134 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 75.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 35-38.646233N35-39.601883N
Longitude: 109-04.438300W109-03.646817W
Elevation: 6701.6 ft.6742.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 021 magnetic, 034 true201 magnetic, 214 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 18 ft. hill, 645 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
4 FT FENCE 195 FT FM EOR.
4 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway
4 FT FENCE 195 FT FM EOR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NAVAJO NATION-C/O NAVAJO DOT
P.O. BOX 4620
WINDOW ROCK, AZ 86515
Phone 520-871-6466
Manager: JOE BESCADERO
P.O. BOX 706
WINDOW ROCK, AZ 86515
Phone 520-871-6466
EMERGENCY PHONE 928-871-6111.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 96/week *
70% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 April 2011

Additional Remarks

HILLS AND CLIFFS ALL QUADRANTS.
TURBULENCE MAY BE EXPERIENCED INVOF ARPT.
GATE ACCESS CODE 6742.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (229KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (164KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (159KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (46KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGUP - Gallup Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KZUN - Black Rock Airport (37 nm S)
E91 - Chinle Municipal Airport (37 nm NW)
KGNT - Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (64 nm SE)
KSJN - St Johns Industrial Air Park (70 nm S)
 
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Photo taken 18-Dec-2005

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4113:41
Sunrise07:0714:07
Sunset17:5400:54
Evening civil twilight18:2001:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 19:24:31
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 12:24:31
 
METAR
KRQE 121853Z AUTO 20016G26KT 10SM SCT045 SCT055 OVC070 07/M02 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 23026/1845 WSHFT 1817 RAB22E40 SLP058 P0000 T00671017 TSNO
KGUP 
15nm SE 
121853Z AUTO 22014G24KT 10SM BKN047 BKN055 BKN070 04/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 21027/1838 SLP094 T00441011
TAF
KGUP 
15nm SE 
121727Z 1218/1318 20012KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC040 TEMPO 1218/1220 3SM -SN BR BKN012 OVC025 FM122000 22017G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 TEMPO 1220/1224 5SM -RASN BKN012 OVC025 FM130100 23012KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM130800 23007KT P6SM BKN012 OVC025
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Navajo Air Transportation 928-871-6466
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