DBQ

Dubuque Regional Airport

ICAO KDBQ42.4020°N 90.7095°W1,076 ft / 328 mMedium airport
On the map
DubuqueRegionalAirportDiagram
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Dubuque Regional Airport (IATA: DBQ, ICAO: KDBQ) is a medium airport in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It opened in 1943. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,502 ft (1,982 m). In 2025 it handled 17 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1943–1943
1943
OpenedDubuque Regional Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
Robert L. Martin TerminalDubuque Jet CenterAirport Maintenance & FireUniversity of Dubuque Babka Aviation Center
13/31135° / 315° · LIT
LENGTH6,502 ft1,982 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEConcrete
18/36180° / 360° · LIT
LENGTH6,327 ft1,929 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2015–2025
75K
75K
80K
77K
75K
23K
38K
33K
17K
151617181920212325

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from DBQ. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from DBQ, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers17K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,510of 3,974 · #594 North America · #411 USLongest runway6,502 ft1,982 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=4,063of 29,823 · =1,000 North America · =759 USElevation1,076 ft328 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=16,528of 43,341 · =7,276 North America · =5,765 USAgeOpened 19432026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,016of 15,079 · =1,078 North America · =1,034 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels
ATISATIS127.250
CNTRCHICAGO CNTR127.000
CTAFCTAF119.500
GNDGND121.800
RDOFORT DODGE RDO122.050
TWRTWR119.500
UNICUNICOM122.950