RUTHERFORD COUNTY/MARCHMAN FLD (KFQD)
Rutherfordton, North Carolina · Rutherford County · 3 miles N of city
Airport information
FAA identifierFQD
ICAO identifierKFQD
Elevation1077.3 ft MSL
Latitude35.42822° N
Longitude81.93508° W
Magnetic variation5W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft55
Annual enplanements1
Planned development (2025–29)$42,181,000
Sectional chartCHARLOTTE
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1975/11
Fuel available100LL, A1+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityFQD
AttendedALL / ALL / 0900-1800
ManagerDevon Raisch
Manager phone(828) 287-0800
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 01: P2L · 19: P2L |
ILS approaches: 01
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 119.4 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 350.2 | — |
| SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN RCAG | 132.625 | — |
| SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN RCAG | 353.625 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 828-287-6498
Airport remarks
- RWY 01 HAS 100 FT DROP-OFF 315 FT FM THR OFFSET 140 FT RIGHT AND 160 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; AND 100 FT DROP-OFF 700-900 FT ALONG CNTRLN OFFSET 80 FT RIGHT.
- DEER IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- TWY A TOWARD RWY 1 HAS 30 FT DROP-OFF 60 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- RWY 19 HAS 12 FT UNMARKED POWER LINES 440 FT FM THR BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
- MGR MOBILE PH# 828-748-5480.
- 100LL AND JET A 24 SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near KFQD
$60.00 per hour
Former military, ATP, 10,000+ hours, Asheville, North Carolina
$50.00 per hour
CFI, CFII at KMRN, KHKY, NC27, Lenoir, North Carolina · +2 more locations
From $50.00 per hour
Former DPE, CFI at KAVL, Asheville, North Carolina
$45.00 per hour
CFI for Private Pilot, Tailwheel Training at KAVL, Asheville, North Carolina · +1 more location
Events near KFQD
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM (Free)
Annual Shiflet Fly-In | Drive-In (9A9)
2654 Airport Rd, Marion, NC
Fly-in
Sat, Aug 1 · 8:30 AM (Free)
FAASTeam Flight Instructor / DPE / Pilot Open Forum
11 Airport Road Extension, Greenville, SC
FAA WINGS SafetySeminar/Training
Tue, Aug 11 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Florence Regional Airport - Runway Safety Action Team Meeting - Hybrid Event
2100 Terminal Drive, Conference Room, SC
FAA WINGS SafetySeminar/Training
Mon, Aug 3 · 10:30 AM (Free)
Myrtle Beach International Airport - Runway Safety Action Team Meeting - Hybrid Event
1250 Airdrome Ave., Conference Room, SC
FAA WINGS SafetySeminar/Training

