# Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ)

**Lansing Municipal Airport** (ICAO: KIGQ) is a small airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,002 ft (1,220 m). It is operated by Lansing.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kigq

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KIGQ
- FAA: IGQ
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Lansing
- Serves: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 620 ft / 189 m
- Coordinates: 41.5349, -87.5295
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,002 ft / 1,220 m
- Instrument procedures: 5 approaches, 2 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lansing_Municipal_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6487478
- Weather station: KIGQ
- Ident: KIGQ

## Timeline

- 1923: Ford Motor Company becomes the operator.
- Apr 1940: Lansing Municipal Airport opens.
- 1976: Lansing becomes the owner.
- 1976: Lansing becomes the operator.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 4,002 ft / 1,220 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 180° / 360° | yes |
| 09/27 | 3,395 ft / 1,035 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05826AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,002 ft / 1,220 m | =9,563 of 29,858 | =3,756 in North America | =3,139 in US |
| Elevation | 620 ft / 189 m | =25,010 of 43,403 | =12,033 in North America | =10,020 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | CHICAGO APP/DEP | 118.400 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.275 |
| FSS | KANKAKEE RDO | 122.100 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kigq/data