FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 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 | |
download (406KB) |
| HORNET SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (491KB) |
| HUGO TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (616KB) |
| PANTHER TWO | |
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 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 05:47:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 00:47:09 |
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| METAR |
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| KRUQ | 120455Z AUTO 31011G15KT 10SM CLR M04/M20 A3012 RMK AO2
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KEXX
14nm NE | 120455Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR M05/M15 A3010 RMK AO2
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KJQF
18nm SW | 120455Z AUTO 31016G26KT 10SM CLR M03/M17 A3016 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KINT
33nm NE | 120347Z 1204/1224 31016G26KT P6SM SKC FM120800 30013G24KT P6SM SKC FM121400 29015G22KT P6SM SKC FM122200 28009KT P6SM SKC
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KCLT
33nm SW | 112104Z 1121/1218 33016G28KT P6SM SCT070 FM120200 32015G27KT P6SM SKC FM120700 33010G20KT P6SM SKC
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KGSO
39nm NE | 120153Z 1202/1224 31022G33KT P6SM SCT050 FM120800 30014G27KT P6SM SKC FM121400 29015G22KT P6SM SKC FM122200 28009KT P6SM SKC
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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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