FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | RUQ |
Lat/Long: | 35-38-45.1800N 080-31-13.0500W 35-38.753000N 080-31.217500W 35.6458833,-80.5202917 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 772.3 ft. / 235.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles SW of SALISBURY, NC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 28147 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1938 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RUQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-2000 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY. TO SKED AFT HRS OR HOLIDAY SVC CALL 980-892-2840. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 20; REIL RWY 2 & 20; PAPI RWY 2; MIRL RWY 2/20 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (704-637-6197) |
CHARLOTTE APPROACH: | 128.325 |
CHARLOTTE DEPARTURE: | 128.325 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.35 |
BARMY DP: | 128.325 |
BEAVY DP: | 128.325 |
BOBZY DP: | 128.325 |
ESTRR DP: | 128.325 |
ICONS DP: | 128.325 |
JOJJO DP: | 128.325 |
KABEE STAR: | 126.15 |
KERMIT DP: | 128.325 |
KILNS DP: | 128.325 |
KNIGHTS DP: | 128.325 |
KWEEN DP: | 128.325 |
LILLS DP: | 128.325 |
NASCR STAR: | 128.325 |
WEAZL DP: | 128.325 |
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 |
CLTr043/34.5 | | CHARLOTTE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 05W |
GSOr231/35.7 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
BZMr117/37.5 | | BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME | | 113.75 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ROVDY | | 202/5.4 | | 275 | | 06W | | RU | .-. ..- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ A1+:MIL FUEL A+ CTC KILLDEVIL OPS 24 HR PPR, C 984-661-6506/6507/6557. 100LL:24 SELF SERVICE AVBL 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 good 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: | 080-31.370385W | | 080-31.064443W |
Elevation: | 769.1 ft. | | 765.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 022 magnetic, 016 true | | 202 magnetic, 196 true |
Displaced threshold: | 126 ft. | | no |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 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: | 14 ft. trees, 290 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 14:1 AT DSPLCD DUE TO 14 FT TREES 407 FT FM THR OFFSET 201 FT L OF CNTRLN. | | 15 ft. brush, 213 ft. from runway, 166 ft. right of centerline 12 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 292 FT L 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: | VALERIE STEELE 3670 AIRPORT LOOP SALISBURY, NC 28147-8921 Phone 704-216-7753 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 89 | Single engine airplanes: | | 62 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | Helicopters: | | 4 | Military aircraft: | | 10 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 140/day * | 49% | transient general aviation | 39% | local general aviation | 10% | military | 2% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 18 July 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | MAIN TRML APRON GRASS AREA ADJ TO FUEL PUMPS CLSD TO HELS. |
- | BE ALERT FOR MIL ROTOR WING TFC. RNG RAMP LOCATED W OF RWY. FRQ NIGHT OPS. |
- | CONTACT KILLDEVIL OPS 10 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. RNG OPS FREQ - 40.700, 126.100, 293.000. |
- | FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241. |
- | ADDNL OBSTNS FOR RWY 02; 20 FT BLDG 1100 FT FM THR 100 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
- | 24 HR SVC BY REQ. FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 980-892-2840. |
- | TRANSIT MIL 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; DO NOT OVERFLY ARPT DURING SKY DIVING OPS. |
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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CHPTR FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (352KB) |
KABEE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (153KB) |
NASCR FOUR | |
download (243KB) |
UNARM SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (334KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 20 | |
download (291KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (259KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (269KB) |
NDB RWY 20 | |
download (264KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (66KB) |
Departure Procedures |
BARMY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (229KB) |
BEAVY FIVE (RNAV) | |
download (215KB) |
BOBZY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (219KB) |
ESTRR FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (193KB) |
ICONS FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (207KB) |
JOJJO FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (249KB) |
KERMIT THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (445KB) |
KILNS FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (207KB) |
KNIGHTS TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (498KB) |
KRITR FIVE (RNAV) | |
download (194KB) |
KWEEN FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (205KB) |
LILLS TWO (RNAV) | |
download (185KB) |
WEAZL FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (186KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (588KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEXX - Davidson County Airport (13 nm NE)
8A7 - Twin Lakes Airport (16 nm N)
KJQF - Concord-Padgett 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of NCSHP and Airport Director Kevin Davis
Photo taken 17-Jan-2019
looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 09:37 |
Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
Sunset | | 20:35 | | 00:35 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:05 | | 01:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jun-2023 03:46:44 |
Local (UTC-4) | 08-Jun-2023 23:46:44 |
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METAR |
KRUQ | 090325Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2984 RMK AO2 T01240095
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KEXX 14nm NE | 090330Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2984 RMK AO2 T01330084
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KJQF 18nm SW | 090250Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 16/11 A2986
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TAF |
KINT 33nm NE | 081728Z 0818/0918 32007G17KT P6SM SCT060 FM082300 34003KT P6SM SKC
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KCLT 33nm SW | 082203Z 0822/0924 35007KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250 FM091700 33005KT P6SM FEW060
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KGSO 39nm NE | 081728Z 0818/0918 32007G17KT P6SM SCT060 FM082300 34003KT P6SM SKC
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