KACQ · Waseca Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,399 ft. Max gradient: 0.21%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 154° | 3,399 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.21% |
| 33 | 334° | 3,399 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.21% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 37.100
- CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 132.350
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KACQ on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 4 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate OR INCR INTST VASI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate OR INCR INTST VASI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate OR INCR INTST VASI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT OR INCR INTST VASI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
- ·ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ·FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 507-456-3426.
- ·MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST SS-SR.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 17,704 ops in 2018
2024 total
17,190
10-yr total
168,513
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=2
- Other 1
- Loss of control 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MN
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bonnie Plasschaert | Mankato | MN | 19 nm |
| Jason Russell Ceminsky | Mankato | MN | 19 nm |
| Paul Skjeveland | Mankato | MN | 19 nm |
| Darren Schone | Albert Lea | MN | 26 nm |
| Thomas Paul Burns | Stanton | MN | 32 nm |
| Sanjay Sundar Sujanani | Lakeville | MN | 38 nm |
| Jacob William Fielstra | Eden Prairie | MN | 47 nm |
| Mary Kristen Alverson | Minneapolis | MN | 55 nm |
| Matthew Allen Bradway | Minneapolis | MN | 55 nm |
| Barbara Ann Mack | Blaine | MN | 68 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin John Priebe | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Eric Shelby Weichert | Janesville | MN | 7 nm |
| Michael Terrance Cahill | Janesville | MN | 7 nm |
| Stephen Theodore Lehmann | Waterville | MN | 9 nm |
| Amanda Marie Sheridan | Waterville | MN | 9 nm |
| Nicholas Robert Jewison | Waterville | MN | 9 nm |
| Edward Arnold Knutson-Smisek | Elysian | MN | 10 nm |
| Benjamin James Ahlman | Morristown | MN | 10 nm |
| Cody John Howe | Waldorf | MN | 11 nm |
| Sawyer Michael Prigge | New Richland | MN | 11 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Richard William Broberg | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Mark Alan Harinen | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Kyle Gordon Davis | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Maynard Richard Stensrud | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Jay Delane Nelson | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Mark Burton Shoemaker | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| Michael Steven Jacobs | Waseca | MN | 2 nm |
| David William Gerot | Janesville | MN | 7 nm |
| Bruce Thomas Fields | Janesville | MN | 7 nm |
| Daniel A Luebben | Waterville | MN | 9 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 65 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 66 nm |
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 78 nm |
| Spencer Avionics, Inc. Spencer, IA | 90 nm |
| McCandless Avionics, LC Waverly, IA | 92 nm |
| Top Flight Avionics Menomonie, WI | 109 nm |
| Aviation Resources Cumberland, WI | 109 nm |
| Chapin Aircraft Repair Rock Rapids, IA | 120 nm |
| Satnan Avionics Sioux Falls, SD | 141 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 141 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗