KPPQ
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport
Pittsfield, IllinoisElevation 710 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
13/31
RWY 13135°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31315°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
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
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is in Pittsfield, Illinois. Field elevation 710 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN SCHULTZ
Manager phone217-285-6027
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPPQ
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6389, -90.7784
Distance from city3 NM NE
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
135.525
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
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 CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›RY 13 PAPI, OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
›DEER & MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
›MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
›24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD (MAJOR) FUEL FAC.
›RWY 31 MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING.
›(E81) TWY LGTS ARE LGTD EXIT ARROWS.
›RWY 13 MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING.
›RY 31 PAPI, OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPPQ have a METAR?
Yes. KPPQ is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KPPQ have a TAF?
When KPPQ 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 KPPQ?
KPPQ sits at 710 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KPPQ?
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.