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KPPQ ·

Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport

39.63890°N

-90.77840°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (KPPQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Pittsfield, IL, 62 mi west of Springfield. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX

13/31

4,000 ft × 60

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

55% of ops

17 land · 0 TO

45% of ops

14 land · 2 TO

Runway 31 carries 55% of operations (17 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 45%.

Approach quality

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

31 17 landings

UA 0%

13 14 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 31 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 17 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

0.4

flights/day · 12 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 9pm · 10pm

Day vs night

42%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–10pm local, averaging 0.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (0.5 vs 0.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

2 · 17%

1 · 8%

Activity is led by (17% of 12 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
UNICOM	122.800	—
AWOS	118.525	—
OTHER	126.225	—
QUINCY R	126.225	—
OTHER	317.775	—
QUINCY R	317.775	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZKC
Mag var:: 2° E
Fuel:: 100LL

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