KAQP
Appleton Municipal Airport
Appleton, MinnesotaElevation 1,020 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
13/31
RWY 13135°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31315°T
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
RWY 0445°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22225°T
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Appleton Municipal Airport is in Appleton, Minnesota. Field elevation 1,020 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGREG RUETHER
Manager phone(320) 413-0089
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKAQP
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.2282, -96.0059
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
35.6
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.9
CTAF
CTAF
122.45
PRINCETON RDO
FSS
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
›RY 13 VISUAL LIGHTING ON INSTRUMENT RY.
›MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
›CLOSED WINTER MONTHS.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›CRACKING.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KAQP have a METAR?
Yes. KAQP is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KAQP have a TAF?
When KAQP issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KAQP?
KAQP sits at 1,020 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KAQP?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.