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Creston Municipal Airport
CSQ · KCSQ · Creston, IA · 1,300 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCSQ / CSQ
- Coordinates
- 41.0214, -94.3633
- Elevation
- 1,300 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE
- NOTAM facility
- CSQ
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1958/12
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:11 AM | 10:11Z |
| Sunrise | 05:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 02:27Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 05:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 04:45 AM
Plan a flight from KCSQ
Runway 04/22
1,692 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good) 04
- Heading
- 041° mag · 45° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 221° mag · 225° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
4,901 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent) 16
- Heading
- 161° mag · 165° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- 341° mag · 345° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 124.75 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 125.65 | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMN · Lamoni | VORTAC | 116.70 | r318° / 31.2 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 1C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 2
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF CRESTON
116 W. ADAMS, CRESTON, IA
641-782-2000
Manager
TYLER WEST
1945 CHERRY STREET ROAD, CRESTON, IA
641-278-0203
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- REMOTE CTL OPS INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
- TADD CARR
- 641-782-2383
- CLSD DURG WINTER.
- SHARP DROP AT RWY END.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
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