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Pipestone Municipal Airport
PQN · KPQN · Pipestone, MN · 1,736 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPQN
- Coordinates
- 43.9833, -96.3003
- Elevation
- 1,736 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- PQN
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1945/09
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:48 PM | 02:48Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:48 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:11 PM → 04:42 AM
Plan a flight from KPQN
Runway 09/27
2,539 ft × 196 ft · Turf (Good) 09
- Heading
- 094° mag · 97° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 274° mag · 277° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 18/36
4,306 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 18
- Heading
- 181° mag · 184° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 001° mag · 4° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 132.05 | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR |
| AWOS | 118.375 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSD · Sioux Falls | VORTAC | 115.00 | r037° / 28.9 NM |
| BKX · Brookings | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r125° / 29.3 NM |
| MML · Marshall | VOR-DME | 111.00 | r211° / 34.6 NM |
| OTG · Worthington | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r295° / 37.1 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 1C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 ↗ · amdt 2
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF PIPESTONE
119 2ND AVE SW, PIPESTONE, MN
507-562-2332
Manager
ROBERT DYKSTRA
1302 13TH ST SE, PIPESTONE, MN
605-360-2233
Remarks FAA
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
- FOR HNGR CALL AMGR OR OWNER.
- RDYKS@AOL.COM.
- FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
- NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
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