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KRRQ Rock Rapids Municipal Airport
Rock Rapids, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: RRQ
Lat/Long: 43-27-07.9960N / 096-10-47.1970W
43-27.133267N / 096-10.786617W
43.4522211 / -96.1797769
(estimated)
Elevation: 1363 ft. / 415.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 2 miles NW of ROCK RAPIDS, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 51246

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1961
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0900-1700, ALL SAT 0900-1200
FOR AFTER HRS CALL (605) 988-4314.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
SIOUX FALLS APPROACH: 126.9
SIOUX FALLS DEPARTURE: 126.9
WX AWOS-3 at LYV (10 nm N): 119.825 (507-283-5027)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.050/317.4 (SIOUX FALLS RCAG) WHEN SIOUX FALLS APCH CTL IS CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DDLr309/20.9SHELDON VOR/DME108.6005E
OTGr238/28.5WORTHINGTON VOR/DME110.6008E
FSDr105/28.7SIOUX FALLS VORTAC115.0009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SIOUX CENTER356/19.236805ESOY ... --- -.--
SIBLEY280/19.326905EISB .. ... -...
SHELDON308/20.833805ESHL ... .... .-..
ORANGE CITY344/28.252105EORC --- .-. -.-.
PIPESTONE165/32.428406EPQN .--. --.- -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3097 x 50 ft. / 944 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 43-27.385167N43-26.880833N
Longitude: 096-10.837833W096-10.736333W
Elevation: 1359.0 ft.1357.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 172 true347 magnetic, 352 true
Displaced threshold: 300 ft.300 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 59 ft. tree, 786 ft. from runway, 211 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
RY 16 +15 FT ROAD 155 FT DSTC ON CNTRLN.
none
+16 FT ROAD 1 30 FT DSTC L/R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ROCK RAPIDS
310 S 3RD AVE
ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246
Phone 712-472-2553
Manager: JORDAN KORDHAL
310 SOUTH 3RD AVENUE
ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246
Phone 712-472-2553

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 16
Single engine airplanes: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/week *
57% transient general aviation
43% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 13 June 2012

Additional Remarks

RY 34 IS CALM WIND RY.

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
GPS RWY 16   download (128KB)
GPS RWY 34   download (131KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (158KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLYV - Quentin Aanenson Field Airport (10 nm N)
KISB - Sibley Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
KSOY - Sioux Center Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KSHL - Sheldon Municipal Airport (21 nm SE)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (26 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1212:12
Sunrise07:4112:41
Sunset18:4023:40
Evening civil twilight19:0800:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 15:10:48
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 10:10:48
 
METAR
KLYV 
10nm N 
161433Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3003 RMK AO2
7G9 
19nm SW 
SuperAWOS
161435Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM 04/02 A3007
TAF
KFSD 
26nm W 
161151Z 1612/1712 31006KT P6SM SKC FM161230 31006KT 5SM BR SCT005 TEMPO 1613/1615 3/4SM BR BKN003 FM161500 30007KT P6SM SCT008 FM161600 29011KT P6SM SKC FM170100 23004KT P6SM SCT150 FM170600 21006KT P6SM BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Chapin Aircraft Repair 712-472-3332
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100LL
SS $5.65 
 Updated 09-May-2013
 
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SS=Self service
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