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El Reno Regional Airport

RQO · KRQO · El Reno, OK · 1,420 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KRQO / RQO
Coordinates
35.4727, -98.0058
Elevation
1,420 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.475 · ☎ 405-262-0087
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
MC ALESTER
NOTAM facility
RQO
Attendance
MON - FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN 0900-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/02
Distance from city
4 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise06:17 AM11:17Z
Sunset08:51 PM01:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:20 PM02:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:51 PM → 05:17 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 176°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

5,600 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

17
Heading
176° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 51 ft, 1,855 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 32:1 slope to clear
End lights
REIL
35
Heading
356° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Road, 12 ft, 450 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
End lights
REIL

Runway 18/36

4,017 ft × 190 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
175° mag · 179° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 280 ft from threshold, 90 ft R of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
355° mag · 359° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 25 ft, 360 ft from threshold, 95 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APCH/P DEP/P124.6
APCH/P DEP/P266.8
CTAF122.8ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
UNICOM122.8
RQO AWOS-3118.475

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PWA · Wiley PostVOR-DME113.40r250° / 17.9 NM
IFI · KingfisherVORTAC114.70r171° / 20 NM
IRW · Will RogersVORTAC114.10r283° / 20.6 NM
TIK · TinkerTACAN115.80r267° / 30.7 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Avionics, Instruction, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF EL RENO
PO BOX 700, EL RENO, OK
405-295-9343
Manager
SCOTT LAW
PO BOX 700, EL RENO, OK
405-295-9343

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC OKE CITY APCH AT 405-681-5683.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
  • AFT HRS CTC: 405-520-2442.
  • AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • FULL SVC AVBL.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KRQO in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KRQO

El Reno Regional Airport (RQO · KRQO) is an airport in El Reno, OK, at 1,420 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRQO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRQO have a control tower?

No. El Reno Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KRQO?

El Reno Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRQO?

El Reno Regional Airport is in El Reno, OK, at an elevation of 1,420 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4727, -98.0058.

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