Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
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About Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is a public-use civil airport in Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by the City of Pittsfield and is located between the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. The airport is classified as a general aviation facility by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Live weather
KPPQNOTAMs
KPPQReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 60 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 135.525 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRUITT A 0900-1200 & 1300-1600 SUN-SAT & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 500 ft GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| EXCLUDED FROM PRUITT A | Special use | Danger | 500 ft GND | 1500 ft GND |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is KPPQ.
Where is Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport located?
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is small airport located in Pittsfield, United States, at an elevation of 710 ft (216 m).
How many runways does Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport have?
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
What time zone is Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport in?
Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is approximately 1.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport is Pleasant Hill Airport (US-6491), about 13.8 nm to the ssw, followed by Potter Airport and Hartwell Ranch Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.