FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RUQ |
| Lat/Long: | 35-38-45.2000N / 080-31-13.0000W
35-38.753333N / 080-31.216667W
35.6458889 / -80.5202778
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 772 ft. / 235.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of SALISBURY, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28147 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RUQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000
UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 02 & 20; PAPI RYS 02 & 20 & MALSR RY 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (704-637-6197) |
| CHARLOTTE APPROACH: | 128.32 |
| CHARLOTTE DEPARTURE: | 128.32 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.35 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EXX (13 nm NE): | 119.825 (336-956-2967) |
| WX AWOS-3 at JQF (18 nm SW): | 133.675 (704-785-2145) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CLTr043/34.5 | | CHARLOTTE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 05W |
| GSOr231/35.7 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
| BZMr117/37.5 | | BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ROVDY | | 202/5.4 | | 275 | | 06W | | RU | .-. ..- |
| DAVIE | | 197/16.4 | | 354 | | 06W | | DVZ | -.. ...- --.. |
| LINCOLNTON | | 083/28.4 | | 432 | | 06W | | IZN | .. --.. -. |
| CITY LAKE | | 270/32.2 | | 266 | | 08W | | CQJ | -.-. --.- .--- |
| WILKI | | 141/39.7 | | 209 | | 06W | | UKF | ..- -.- ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
24 SELF SERVICE AVAILABLE FOR 100LL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 5501 x 100 ft. / 1677 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 55.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 35-38.317147N | | 35-39.188833N |
| Longitude: | 080-31.370417W | | 080-31.064443W |
| Elevation: | 769.1 ft. | | 765.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 022 magnetic, 016 true | | 202 magnetic, 196 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. trees, 928 ft. from runway, 462 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
9 FT TO 24 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD, 425 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 64 ft. trees, 2667 ft. from runway, 851 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear
19 FT TREES 0-100 FT FM THLD, 452 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ROWAN COUNTY
130 W. INNES ST
SALISBURY, NC 28144
Phone 704-216-8100 |
| Manager: | THAD HOWELL
3670 AIRPORT LOOP
SALISBURY, NC 28147-8921
Phone 704-216-7753 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 93 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 118/day * | | 51% | transient general aviation | | 37% | local general aviation | | 9% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ADDNL OBSTNS FOR RY 02; 20' BLDG 1100' FM THR 100' R OF CNTRLN. |
| - | 24 HR SVC BY REQ. FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 704-239-1836. |
| - | TRANSIT MILITARY FUEL |
| - | RMK: ARNG; LTD PRK RAMP CLSD TO ALL TFC EXC MIL ACFT WITH PPR. OPR 1200-2030Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. |
| - | SKY DIVING OPS AND AEROBATICS BOX OVR ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| NASCR ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (367KB) |
| UNARM ONE | |
download (307KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 20 | |
download (333KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (309KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (321KB) |
| NDB RWY 20 | |
download (278KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BOBCAT FIVE **NEW** | |
download (406KB) |
| HORNET SEVEN **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (491KB) |
| HUGO TWO **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (616KB) |
| PANTHER TWO **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (523KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (83KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEXX - Davidson County Airport (13 nm NE)
8A7 - Twin Lakes Airport (16 nm N)
KJQF - Concord Regional Airport (18 nm SW)
14A - Lake Norman Airpark (19 nm W)
KSVH - Statesville Regional Airport (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ron Schreck
Photo taken 12-Nov-2010
looking northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Rowan County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Feb-2012
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:18 | | 23:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 05:49:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2012 00:49:09 |
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| METAR |
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| KRUQ | 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3036 RMK AO2
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KEXX
14nm NE | 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3036 RMK AO2
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KJQF
18nm SW | 040435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3040 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KINT
33nm NE | 031735Z 0318/0418 11004KT P6SM SCT250 FM040600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM041100 20004KT P6SM SCT050 OVC090 FM041600 21006KT P6SM OVC035
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KCLT
33nm SW | 032051Z 0321/0418 14005KT P6SM BKN250 FM040800 11003KT P6SM BKN150 FM041400 07003KT P6SM OVC060 FM041700 10003KT 6SM -RA OVC013
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KGSO
39nm NE | 040146Z 0402/0424 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM041800 VRB05KT 6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM042100 VRB05KT 4SM -RA BKN005 OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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