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Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport
PPQ · KPPQ · Pittsfield, IL · 710 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPPQ
- Coordinates
- 39.6389, -90.7784
- Elevation
- 710 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS
- NOTAM facility
- PPQ
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1974/09
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:35 AM
Plan a flight from KPPQ
Runway 13/31
4,000 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 13
- Heading
- 133° mag · 135° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 313° mag · 315° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 135.525 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IJX · Jacksonville | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r250° / 26.3 NM |
| UIN · Quincy | VORTAC | 113.60 | r113° / 26.3 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 ↗ · amdt 0B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF PITTSFIELD
215 N. MONROE ST, PITTSFIELD, IL
217-285-4484
Manager
JOHN SCHULTZ
29296 US HWY 54, PITTSFIELD, IL
217-285-6027
Remarks FAA
- DEER & MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
- (E81) TWY LGTS ARE LGTD EXIT ARROWS.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
- 24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD (MAJOR) FUEL FAC.
- RWY 13 MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING.
- RWY 31 MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING.
- RY 13 PAPI, OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
- RY 31 PAPI, OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
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