KMQB · MQB
Macomb Municipal Airport
Macomb, IllinoisElevation 707 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
18/36
RWY 18180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 360°T
Traffic patternLeft
09/27
RWY 0990°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27270°T
ILSLOCALIZER
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
Macomb Municipal Airport is in Macomb, Illinois. Field elevation 707 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerLEE COBB
Manager phone309-833-3324
AttendedALL SAT, 0800–1200
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKMQB / MQB
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.5201, -90.6524
Distance from city3 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
119.025
AWOS 3
AWOS
135.6
CHICAGO CNTR
CNTR
122.15
KANKAKEE RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›HIRL RY 09/27 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09 & 27, AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.
›TURF WIDTH 200 FT SOUTH OF INTERSECTION WITH RY 09/27.
›RY 18/36 SEASONAL, NOV 1 - MAY 1 CTC AMGR 309-833-3324.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KMQB have a METAR?
Yes. KMQB is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KMQB have a TAF?
When KMQB 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 KMQB?
KMQB sits at 707 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KMQB?
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.