CHESTER COUNTY G O CARLSON (KMQS)
Coatesville, Pennsylvania · Chester County · 2 miles W of city
Airport information
FAA identifierMQS
ICAO identifierKMQS
Elevation660.2 ft MSL
Latitude39.97897° N
Longitude75.86547° W
Magnetic variation11W
NPIAS categoryReliever · National
Based aircraft94
Annual enplanements68
Planned development (2025–29)$5,021,110
Sectional chartWASHINGTON
ARTCCNew York Center
Flight ServiceWilliamsport
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1937/09
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityIPT
AttendedALL / ALL / 0600-2200
ManagerConnor Lapps
Manager phone610-802-2291
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,400 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 11: P4R · 29: P4L |
ILS approaches: 29 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.7 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 124.35 | — |
| CD/P | 125.6 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 319.15 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 610-384-6132
Airport remarks
- MIGRATORY BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFFECT, CTC AMGR CELL.
- +164 FT WATER TWR 1343 FT FM RY 11 THR 1842 FT R MKD WITH STROBE LGT DALGT HRS; STD OBSTN LGT NGT HRS.
- HELICOPTER OPS INVOF ARPT SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF RY 11 THLD.
- HELICOPTER TRAFFIC REQUESTED TO LAND AND TKOF FM RY ONLY. HELICOPTER HOVER TAXIING, TKOFS, & LNDGS PROHIBITED FM TWY ALPHA.
- HOVER TAXI ALONG TXY ALPHA PROHIBITED. WHEEL TAXI ON TXY OR HOVER FM RY TO RAMP SIDE PARKING SPOT BY CROSSING PERPENDICULAR TO ALPHA.
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 11/29; HIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near KMQS
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Chester County Aviation, Flight School, Coatesville, Pennsylvania
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Events near KMQS
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