Mississippi County Airport (CHQ)

CHQ
Mississippi County Airport (CHQ)
Charleston, MO
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier CHQ
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°21'34.7680" W / 36°50'31.6940" N
-89.359658 / 36.842137 (Estimated)
Elevation 313.00 ft / 95.40 m (Surveyed)
Land 100 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles S of Charleston, MO
Location Mississippi County, MO
Magnetic Variation 02W (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner MISSISSIPPI COUNTY COMMISSION
Address PO BOX 369
CHARLESTON, MO 63834
Phone number 573-683-2146
Manager MISSISSIPPI COUNTY COMMISSION
Address PO BOX 369
CHARLESTON, MO 63834
Phone number 573-683-2146
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ST LOUIS
Region ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC ZME - MEMPHIS
Tie-in FSS STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility STL (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 3196 x 60 ft (974 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Aggregate Friction Seal Coat
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 180° 360°
Physical elevation 313.00 ft 313.00 ft
Coordinates 36.846537 / -89.359634 36.837760 / -89.359665
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left
*OTS INDEFINITELY
2-light PAPI on left
*OTS INDEF
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • ULTRALIGHT & CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.