Cloquet Carlton County Airport

Cloquet Carlton County Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Carlton County
Serves Cloquet, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL 1,279 ft / 390 m
Coordinates 46°42′04″N 092°30′13″W / 46.70111°N 92.50361°W / 46.70111; -92.50361
Website CloquetAirport.com
Map
COQ
COQ

Location of airport in Minnesota / United States

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 4,003 1,220 Asphalt
7/25 3,100 945 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 10,000
Based aircraft 51

Cloquet Carlton County Airport (ICAO: KCOQ, FAA LID: COQ) is a county owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Cloquet, a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned COQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned COQ to Choibalsan Airport in Choibalsan, Mongolia[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Cloquet Carlton County Airport covers an area of 233 acres (94 ha) at an elevation of 1,279 feet (390 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 4,003 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m) and 7/25 is 3,100 by 75 feet (945 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2005, the airport had 10,000 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 51 aircraft based at this airport: 98% single-engine and 2% ultralight.[1]

Airport taxi service is available for city. Phone number is 218 591 2900 [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for COQ (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-05-07.
  2. ↑ Great Circle Mapper: KCOQ - Cloquet, Minnesota
  3. ↑ Great Circle Mapper: COQ / ZMCD - Choibalsan, Mongolia
  4. ↑ local hotel
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