KUIN · Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field

QUINCY, ILLINOIS · MEDIUM AIRPORT · SCHEDULED SERVICE
768
Elevation ft
3
Runways
7,098
Longest ft · 04/22
39.94N
91.19W

Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field serves Quincy, Illinois at 768 ft elevation with its longest runway, 04/22, at 7,098 by 150 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

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLighting
04/227,098 × 150 ftasphalt (PEM)lit
18/365,399 × 150 ftconcretelit
13/315,397 × 150 ftasphaltlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 768 ft is about 13°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.

ConditionsDensity altitudeTakeoff est.Landing est.Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 13°C)768 ft2,588 ft2,191 ft3,287 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)1,968 ft2,822 ft2,318 ft3,476 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)3,168 ft3,056 ft2,444 ft3,666 ft
35°C afternoon3,352 ft3,092 ft2,464 ft3,695 ft
Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (04/22, 7,098 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,695 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 KUIN is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

AirportDistanceLongest runway
KI63
Mount Sterling Municipal Airport
18 nm E5,905 ft
KEOK
Keokuk Municipal Airport
33 nm N5,500 ft
KMQB
Macomb Municipal Airport
43 nm NE5,100 ft
KIJX
Jacksonville Municipal Airport
45 nm E5,000 ft
KBRL
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
51 nm N6,102 ft
KMYJ
Mexico Memorial Airport
55 nm SW5,501 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KUIN

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KUIN, 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 KUIN or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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