KMQJ

MVFR

INDIANAPOLIS RGNL

INDIANAPOLIS · INDIANA

Elev
862.3'
Longest RWY
6,005'07/25
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:15Z
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Before you fly into KMQJ
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,862.3'
MSL · field 862.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 16
H/W +3 · X/W 0 kt

METAR & TAF KMQJ

Current METAR

Observed 04:15Z

KMQJ 280415Z AUTO 16003KT 5SM -RA BR VCTS OVC075 15/15 A2984 RMK AO2 PRESRR P0009 T01500150
Wind
160° @ 3 kt
Visibility
5 SM
Temp / Dew
15°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,168 ft
Ceiling
7,500 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
12 NM E
VFR sectional
ST LOUIS
ARTCC
ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
HUF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
KEITH BERLEN
Address
7800 COL. H. WEIR COOK MEMORIAL DR., INDIANAPOLIS IN 46241

Flight service · Hours

FSS HUF
TERRE HAUTE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0600-2200

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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160° · 3 kt
RWY 16
158°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
0 kt

Pattern entry · RWY 16

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 16 · 158° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,862 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
07/2568° / 248°6,005 ftASPHStandard L
16/34Favored158° / 338°3,902 ftCONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
07PAPI 4-box left(3°)
25PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR
16PAPI 2-box left(3°)
34PAPI 2-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 25
LS · CAT I
MQJ
108.7
ILS OR LOC RWY 25
KMQJ · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLAA+
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Runway 16/34 and taxiway B are not available to aircraft with more than 30 passenger seats.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Indianapolis Approach at 317-227-5743.Show FAA
  • For fuel and service, use frequency 131.5.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Lighting is dusk to dawn; MALSR is activated on runway 25; high intensity runway lights are on runway 07/25 and controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 16Crops are located 155 feet from and 175 feet west of the runway end.Show FAA
  • 07Crops are 250 feet south of the runway end.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Located at the midfield wind sock.Show FAA
  • 2Available after hours at 317-335-3371.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KMQJ

Answer card
ICAO
KMQJ
Name
INDIANAPOLIS RGNL
Location
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
Elevation
862.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,862.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
07/25 · 6,005 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
160° at 3 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 16

Indianapolis Rgnl sits in Indianapolis, Indiana. Field elevation is 862.3 ft MSL. The airport has 2 runways. The longest is runway 07/25 at 6,005 ft. There is no control tower, so expect non-towered procedures and monitor CTAF closely. The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the light piston pattern at about 1,862 ft MSL.

Runway 25 has an ILS. Lighting is dusk to dawn. MALSR is activated on runway 25. High intensity runway lights are on runway 07/25 and are controlled by CTAF. Runway 16/34 is not available to aircraft with more than 30 passenger seats. Crops are noted near the ends of runway 16 and runway 07. Keep an eye on the departure path and threshold area.

Jet Access is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Fuel and service use frequency 131.5. After hours service is available by phone at (317) 335-3371. For clearance delivery, Indianapolis Approach can be reached at 317-227-5743. If you are planning a first stop here, verify current airspace and any local procedures with the current FAA Chart Supplement before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KMQJ?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. That is about 1,862 ft MSL at this field.
Does KMQJ have an ILS approach?
Yes. The facts list 1 ILS approach. It serves runway 25.
Is Indianapolis Rgnl towered?
No. KMQJ has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.975 and follow non-towered traffic procedures.
Which runway is the longest at KMQJ?
Runway 07/25 is the longest runway. It is 6,005 ft long and has asphalt pavement.
What FBO is on the field at KMQJ?
Jet Access is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
What are the runway lighting details at KMQJ?
Lighting is dusk to dawn. MALSR is activated on runway 25. High intensity runway lights are on runway 07/25 and are controlled by CTAF.
Are there any runway restrictions at KMQJ?
Yes. Runway 16/34 and taxiway B are not available to aircraft with more than 30 passenger seats. Check the current Chart Supplement if your aircraft or operation is close to that limit.
Who do I call for fuel or after-hours service at KMQJ?
Jet Access lists (317) 335-3371 for after-hours service. The remarks also say to use frequency 131.5 for fuel and service.

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