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Macomb Municipal Airport
MQB · KMQB · Macomb, IL · 707 ft elevation · var 1E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KMQB / MQB
- Coordinates
- 40.5201, -90.6524
- Elevation
- 707 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- NOTAM facility
- MQB
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200; SUN UNATTENDED
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 N
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 | 04:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 02:10Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:32 AM
Plan a flight from KMQB
Runway 09/27
5,100 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 09
- Heading
- 089° mag · 90° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 269° mag · 270° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Instrument approach
- LOCALIZER
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 119.025 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 135.6 | CHICAGO CNTR |
| RDO | 122.15 | KANKAKEE RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRL · Burlington | VORTAC | 111.40 | r129° / 17.4 NM |
| GBG · Galesburg | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r199° / 26.9 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 1E
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 1D
- LOC RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 4
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
MACOMB ARPT AUTHORITY
16190 E 1300TH ST, MACOMB, IL
309-833-3324
Manager
LEE COBB
16190 E 1300TH ST, MACOMB, IL
309-833-3324
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- HIRL RY 09/27 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09 & 27, AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.
- RY 18/36 SEASONAL, NOV 1 - MAY 1 CTC AMGR 309-833-3324.
- TURF WIDTH 200 FT SOUTH OF INTERSECTION WITH RY 09/27.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
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