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KRUQ

Mid-Carolina Regional Airport · Salisbury

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
772 ft / 235 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
OPS 42.00 MHz (ARNG OPS)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 5,500 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ), located in Salisbury, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 772 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mid-Carolina Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KRUQ / SRW
Municipality
Salisbury
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
772 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,500 ft / 1,676 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 16° / 196°
RWY 02 (16°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (196°)
109.95 MHz
IDENT: RUQ | CRS: 202°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D CHARLOTTE APP/DEP
128.32 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
118.17 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
127.35 MHz
OPS ARNG OPS
42.00 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.72 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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61 km / 33 nm
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61 km / 33 nm
KGSOILS
Piedmont Triad International Airport
73 km / 39 nm
KHKYILS
Hickory Regional Airport
79 km / 43 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026