Rutherford County/Marchman Field (KFQD)
Non-towered public-use airport serving Rutherfordton, North Carolina, at 1,077 ft elevation.
Elevation1,077 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway5,000 ft
Magnetic variation5° W
On the field: flight training, aircraft rental (as listed in FAA data). Find flight schools in North Carolina.
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| AWOS/ASOS | 118.275 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
| Approach/Departure | 119.4 Greer |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt | Medium intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A1+. Sectional: Charlotte.
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Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for FQD: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KFQD for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1995. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.