Terminal Procedures

KOQW — Maquoketa Muni

MAQUOKETA, IA · 3 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA OQWElevation 773 ft1 runwayLongest 3,804 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgasVolume NC-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 152PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 331BPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSamendedPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KOQW airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Unattended
ARTCC
Chicago Center
Flight service
Fort Dodge
NOTAM facility
FOD (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
0E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100LL avgas
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Activated
October 1958
Airport area
28 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Chicago
Last FAA inspection
2026-04-14

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KOQW radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.725

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

3,804 × 60 ft1533N500 ft
Runway layout at KOQW, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
15/333,804 ft60 ftConcrete GoodMedium intensity
  15 155°TPAPI (2-box) 4°
  33 335°TPAPI (2-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KOQW is

Latitude, longitude42.0506940, -90.7391940
Elevation773 ft
From Maquoketa3 nm W

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FAA remarks for KOQW

  • ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWYS 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
  • SVC AVBL AT 1-800-553-5283.
  • RWY 15 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • RWY 33 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • RY 33 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near KOQW

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KDBQDubuque RgnlDUBUQUE, IA21 nm N14
KMXOMonticello RgnlMONTICELLO, IA21 nm NW4
KCWIClinton MuniCLINTON, IA23 nm SE9
8C4Mathews MemlTIPTON, IA25 nm SW2
KDVNDavenport MuniDAVENPORT, IA27 nm S10
KSFYTri-TownshipSAVANNA, IL28 nm E4
C17MarionMARION, IA35 nm W3
KMLIQuad Cities IntlMOLINE, IL38 nm S9

VFR charts covering KOQW

Common questions about KOQW

What charts are available for KOQW?

3 current FAA charts for Maquoketa Muni, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KOQW?

CTAF 122.725. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KOQW?

Maquoketa Muni has 1 runway. The longest is 15/33 at 3,804 ft by 60 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KOQW have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KOQW has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KOQW a towered airport?

No — Maquoketa Muni has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KOQW charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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