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Emmetsburg Municipal Airport

43.10200°N
-94.70470°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼ 66.7%
DEP / DAY
0
▲ 0.0%

Emmetsburg Municipal Airport (KEGQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Emmetsburg, IA, 106 mi east of Sioux Falls. It features 3 runways with the longest being 3,401 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KFOD, 46 mi away (KEGQ does not publish METAR)

43m ago
Temp
68°F
Wind
10 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KFOD 201756Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP270 P0002 60002 T02000061 10200 20039 56014 $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

31
33% of ops
11 land · 1 TO
22
33% of ops
11 land · 0 TO
17
21% of ops
7 land · 1 TO
13
12% of ops
4 land · 1 TO
04
0% of ops
0 land · 2 TO
Runway 31 carries 33% of operations (11 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 33%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

31 11 landings
UA 0%
22 11 landings
UA 0%
17 7 landings
UA 14%
13 4 landings
UA 0%
04 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 31 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 11 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
1.3
flights/day · 39 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 8pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–8pm local, averaging 1.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (0.8 vs 1.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (49% of 39 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
OTHER 127.750 —
FAIRMONT 127.750 —
OTHER 257.700 —
FAIRMONT 257.700 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
4° E
Fuel:
100LL
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