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Tahlequah Municipal

TQH · KTQH · Tahlequah, Oklahoma · Cherokee County · map

Tahlequah Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Tahlequah, 2 miles northwest of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 874 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).

The airport

Codes
FAA TQH · ICAO KTQH
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Tahlequah
Elevation
874 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
Magnetic variation
5E
In the FAA's files since
October 1948

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/355,001 × 75 ftAsphalt, fairMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 17: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 68 ft high 1,280 ft from the end
  • Runway 35: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 31 ft high 239 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
Tqh and aWOS-3P118.425
Fayetteville and center (remote transmitter) Low126.1

Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 918-453-2729.

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

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Aircraft registered in Tahlequah from the FAA register

28 aircraft are registered to owners in Tahlequah, Oklahoma: 26 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Oklahoma.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 0 fatal

2026-04-06CEN26LA160 · Cessna 172N N1203F · accident · no injuries
2023-05-06CEN23LA186 · Beech F33A N2294L · accident · serious injuries
2021-12-03CEN22LA066 · Piper Pa-22-135 N3372A · accident · no injuries
2019-09-05GAA19CA536 · Cessna 310 N7673Q · accident · minor injuries
2017-07-30CEN17LA292 · Piper Pa 46 350P N786MD · accident · minor injuries
2015-12-23CEN16LA082 · Beech V35B N4523A · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 17 and 35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 17 and 35 on continuously.
  • 28 feet tree 156 feet from runway end 131 feet L of centerline.
  • PAPI unusable beyond 8 degreess right of centerline.
  • Self service credit card fuel H24.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.