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The Whiteside County Airport (IATA: SQI, ICAO: KSQI), also known as Joseph H. Bittorf Field,[1] is a public-use airport serving Rock Falls, Illinois, United States, as well as the Sauk Valley and Dixon area.

Whiteside County Airport

Joseph H. Bittorf Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesRock Falls, Illinois
Elevation AMSL648 ft / 198 m
Coordinates41°44′25″N 089°40′51″W
Websitehttp://www.whitesidecountyairport.org
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 6,500 1,981 Asphalt
18/36 3,900 1,189 Asphalt

Runways and facilities


The airport has two runways. Runway 7/25 measures 6499 x 150 ft (1981 x 46 m) and is friction. This length makes the runway capable of serving aircraft from the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 families.

The other runway, 18/36, is 3900 x 100 ft (1189 x 30 m) and is also asphalt.[2]

The airport's FBO is Sauk Valley Aviation. The airport offers fueling and parking services in addition to aircraft rental and flight training; aircraft maintenance, modifications, cleaning, and parts; and pilot services like a courtesy car, lounge, and WiFi.[3][4][5]


Aircraft


Based on the 12-month period ending March 31, 2021, the airport averages 90 aircraft operations per day, or roughly 33,000 per year, consisting of 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and <1% military. For that same time period, there are 41 aircraft based on the field: 40 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.[2][6]


Accidents and indcidents


[9][10][11]


See also



References


  1. "Whiteside County Airport". Whiteside County Airport. 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  2. "AirNav: SQI - Whiteside County Airport/Jos H Bittorf Field". AirNav. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  3. "Aviation Fuel Prices – Sauk Valley FBO". Sauk Valley Aviation. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  4. "AirNav: Sauk Valley Aviation". AirNav. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  5. "Sauk Valley Aviation at KSQI". AOPA Airports. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  6. "SQI – Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  7. "N127W accident description". Plane Crash Map. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  8. "Plane from Whiteside County Airshow crashes in field". WQAD8. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  9. "Airplane crashes in rural Whiteside County". KWQC TV 6. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  10. "Police respond to plane crash in Whiteside County". WIFR. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  11. "Plane crashes in rural Whiteside County". Clinton Herald. Retrieved 2022-07-03.





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