Dubuque, Iowa
KDBQ Dubuque Rgnl
Dubuque Rgnl (KDBQ) is a towered, public-use airport in Dubuque, Iowa, at 1,076.4 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 13/31 (6,502 by 100 ft, concrete), 18/36 (6,327 by 150 ft, concrete). CTAF 119.5.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KDBQ, FAA DBQ
- Location
- Dubuque, Iowa (Dubuque County). 7 NM SW of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,076.4 ft MSL
- Position
- 42.4020° N, 90.7095° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Chicago
- Magnetic variation
- 3° E (1975)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0600-2200
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6,502 × 100 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
| 18/36 | 6,327 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | 6,502 ft |
| 31 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | LOC/DME | None listed | 6,502 ft |
| 18 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 6,327 ft |
| 36 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | 6,327 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 127.25
- "Dubuque". Hours 0600-2200
- CTAF
- 119.5
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 119.5
- "Dubuque". Hours 0600-2200
- Ground
- 121.8
- "Dubuque". Hours 0600-2200
Weather station
- ASOS DBQ
- No frequency listed
Before you go
Brief KDBQ in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Dubuque Rgnl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.