Presque Isle County Airport
PZQ · KPZQ · Rogers City, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:33 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 01:33Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 275° mag · 268° true
- Dimensions
- 4,106 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 379 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 095°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 670 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Sign, 12 ft, 299 ft from threshold, 193 ft L of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 36 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 669 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,106 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Alpena”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.45 | ALPENA RCAG (LOW) |
| 379.3 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
APN 116.50 · PLN 111.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APN · Alpena | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r338° / 22.3 NM |
| PLN · Pellston | VORTAC | 111.80 · 55X | Low | r116° / 38.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPZQ
- Coordinates
- 45.4071, -83.8129
- Elevation
- 670 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- LAKE HURON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 118.125 · ☎ 989-734-7419
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PZQ
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1400
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 10 notes
General
- DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- CALL AMGR TO VFY SNOW REMOVAL & WINTER CONDS.
- TRML BLDG ACES: PRESS 5-3-2-1.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OR RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL O/R CALL AMGR.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
- APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR OVR +42 FT MKD/LGTD PLINES, 1040 DIST.
Contact
- AFT HRS CELL.
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About KPZQ
Presque Isle County Airport (PZQ · KPZQ) is an airport in Rogers City, MI, at 670 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,106 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPZQ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPZQ have a control tower?
No. Presque Isle County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KPZQ?
Presque Isle County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,106 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPZQ?
Presque Isle County Airport is in Rogers City, MI, at an elevation of 670 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.4071, -83.8129.
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