Window Rock Airport


Window Rock Airport is a public use airport located south of the central business district of Window Rock, in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It is owned by the Navajo Nation.
This is one of six airports owned by the Navajo Nation; the other five being Chinle Airport, Kayenta Airport and Tuba City Airport in Arizona, plus Crownpoint Airport and Shiprock Airport in New Mexico.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned RQE by the FAA, but has no designation from the IATA. Prior to December 1998, its FAA identifier was P34.

Facilities and aircraft

Window Rock Airport covers an area of 88 acres at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,000 by 75 feet. For the 12-month period ending April 14, 2011, the airport had 5,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 13 per day.