Rutherfordton, North Carolina
KFQD Rutherford County/Marchman Fld
Rutherford County/Marchman Fld (KFQD) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, at 1,077.3 ft MSL. Its runway is 01/19 (5,000 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KFQD, FAA FQD
- Location
- Rutherfordton, North Carolina (Rutherford County). 3 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,077.3 ft MSL
- Position
- 35.4282° N, 81.9351° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Charlotte
- Magnetic variation
- 5° W (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0900-1800
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt, excellent condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | LOC/DME | None listed | Not listed |
| 19 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- Actvt Reil Rwy 01 & 19; Papi Rwy 01 & 19; Mirl Rwy 01/19 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach / departure
- 119.4
- "Greer"
Weather station
- AWOS-3 FQD
- 118.275
Before you go
Brief KFQD in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Rutherford County/Marchman Fld, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.