Terminal Procedures

KFQD — Rutherford County/Marchman Fld

RUTHERFORDTON, NC · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA FQDElevation 1,077 ft1 runwayLongest 5,000 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A-1+Volume SE-2Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

	Chart	Amendment
	RNAV (GPS) RWY 01	2A	PDF
	RNAV (GPS) RWY 19	1B	PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

	Chart	Amendment
	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	—	PDF
	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	—	PDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KFQD airport information

Control tower: No
Attendance: All all 0900-1800
ARTCC: Atlanta Center
Flight service: Raleigh
NOTAM facility: FQD (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation: 5W
Beacon: White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator: Lighted
Fuel: 100LL avgas, Jet A-1+
Airframe service: Major
Powerplant service: Major
Parking: Tie-downs
Customs: Landing rights airport
Activated: November 1975
Airport area: 182 acres
Ownership: Publicly owned
Sectional: Charlotte
Last FAA inspection: 2023-07-03

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KFQD radio frequencies

Service	Frequency	Call sign
CTAF	122.8
Approach	119.4	Greer

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

Runway layout at KFQD, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
01/19	5,000 ft	100 ft	Asphalt Excellent	Medium intensity
01 4°T	LOC/DME · PAPI (2-box) 3°
19 184°T	PAPI (2-box) 3.25°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KFQD is

Latitude, longitude35.4282220, -81.9350780

Elevation1,077 ft

From Rutherfordton3 nm N

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FAA remarks for KFQD

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.
ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
MGR MOBILE PH# 828-748-5480.
6 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 182 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
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.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near KFQD

ID	Airport	City	Distance	Charts
KEHO	Shelby-Cleveland County Rgnl	SHELBY, NC	19 nm SE	9
KMRN	Foothills Rgnl	MORGANTON, NC	28 nm NE	5
KAVL	Asheville Rgnl	ASHEVILLE, NC	30 nm W	8
KSPA	Spartanburg Downtown Meml/Simpson Fld	SPARTANBURG, SC	31 nm S	11
KHKY	Hickory Rgnl	HICKORY, NC	33 nm NE	7
KGSP	Greenville Spartanburg Intl	GREER, SC	35 nm SW	15
KIPJ	Lincoln County Rgnl	LINCOLNTON, NC	38 nm E	24
KGMU	Greenville Downtown	GREENVILLE, SC	40 nm SW	15

VFR charts covering KFQD

AtlantaSectional Chart CharlotteSectional Chart CharlotteTerminal Area Chart

Common questions about KFQD

What charts are available for KFQD?

4 current FAA charts for Rutherford County/Marchman Fld, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KFQD?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KFQD?

Rutherford County/Marchman Fld has 1 runway. The longest is 01/19 at 5,000 ft by 100 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KFQD have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KFQD has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KFQD a towered airport?

No — Rutherford County/Marchman Fld has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KFQD charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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