Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field

KSQI / SQI

Rock Falls, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 09:56 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
09:56Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
5kt
80°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.20
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KSQI 160956Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01500150

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.20 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.56 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (648 ft)
Pressure Alt
368 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 524 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.3°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SQI
07 ✈️
25
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
6,500 ft 150 ft ASP 70°
↑ 4.9kt ↔ 0.9kt
10° angle
18/36 3,899 ft 100 ft ASP 180°
↓ 0.9kt ↔ 4.9kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KSQI
IATA Code: SQI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 648 ft MSL

Location

City: Rock Falls
Country: US
Latitude: 41.742175°
Longitude: -89.673629°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 6,500 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 3,899 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (KSQI/SQI) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Rock Falls, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 648 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 2 runways (07/25, 18/36) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.