KPZQ · Presque Isle County Airport

ROGERS CITY, MICHIGAN · SMALL AIRPORT

670

Elevation ft

Runway

4,106

Longest ft · 09/27

45.41N

83.81W

Presque Isle County Airport serves Rogers City, Michigan at 670 ft elevation with its longest runway, 09/27, at 4,106 by 75 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lighting
09/27	4,106 × 75 ft	asphalt	lit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 670 ft is about 14°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

Conditions	Density altitude	Takeoff est.	Landing est.	Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 14°C)	670 ft	2,569 ft	2,181 ft	3,271 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	1,870 ft	2,803 ft	2,307 ft	3,461 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	3,070 ft	3,037 ft	2,434 ft	3,651 ft
35°C afternoon	3,231 ft	3,068 ft	2,451 ft	3,676 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (09/27, 4,106 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,676 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KPZQ is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KAPN Alpena County Regional Airport	22 nm SE	9,001 ft
KPLN Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport	43 nm W	6,513 ft
KGLR Gaylord Regional Airport	44 nm SW	6,579 ft
KBFA Boyne Mountain Airport	49 nm W	5,187 ft
KCIU Chippewa County International Airport	57 nm NW	7,203 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KPZQ

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KPZQ, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KPZQ or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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