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Emmetsburg Municipal Airport

EGQ · KEGQ · Emmetsburg, IA · 1,205 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KEGQ
Coordinates
43.1020, -94.7047
Elevation
1,205 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
NOTAM facility
FOD
Attendance
ALL IRREGULAR
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/03
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:04 AM10:04Z
Sunrise05:39 AM10:39Z
Sunset09:02 PM02:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:37 PM02:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:37 PM → 05:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:02 PM → 04:39 AM

Plan a flight from KEGQ

Runway 04/22

2,537 ft × 120 ft · GRS
04
Heading
041° mag · 45° true
22
Heading
221° mag · 225° true

Runway 13/31

3,401 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 29k.

13
Heading
133° mag · 137° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
313° mag · 317° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

2,157 ft × 150 ft · GRS
17
Heading
176° mag · 180° true
35
Heading
356° mag · 360° true

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR127.75MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EST · EsthervilleVOR110.40r168° / 18.5 NM
SPW · SpencerVOR-DME110.00r094° / 22 NM
FOD · Fort DodgeVORTAC113.50r322° / 34.6 NM
FRM · FairmontVOR-DME110.20r194° / 34.9 NM

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF EMMETSBURG
2021 MAIN, EMMETSBURG, IA
712-852-4030
Manager
KIMBERLY KIBBIE
3775 450TH STREET, EMMETSBURG, IA
712-852-4030

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31, REIL & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.

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