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📍 Salisbury⬆ 772 ft1 runways
KRUQ · SRW

Mid-Carolina Regional Airport

35.64590°N
-80.52030°W
ARR / DAY
6
54.8%
DEP / DAY
12
38.6%

Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ/SRW) is a small general aviation airport located in Salisbury, NC, 34 mi north east of Charlotte. It features 1 runway measuring 5,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 12 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

6h ago
Temp
95°F
Wind
6 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KRUQ 082015Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 35/20 A2998 RMK AO2 T03470199

Runways

1 installed

5,501 FT MAX
02/20
5,501 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

02
53% of ops
280 land · 40 TO
20
47% of ops
246 land · 201 TO
Runway 02 carries 53% of operations (280 landings, 40 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 20 at 47%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

02 280 landings
UA 1%
20 246 landings
UA 2%
Approaches to 02 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 280 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy — hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
25.0
flights/day · 750 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 2pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 25.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (23.0 vs 27.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (32% of 635 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.725
APCH 128.325
APCH 307.800
UNICOM 122.725
AWOS 118.175
KABEE ST 126.150
OTHER 126.150
CD/P 127.350
OTHER 127.350
KERMIT D 128.325
KWEEN DP 128.325
BEAVY DP 128.325
WEAZL DP 128.325
BOBZY DP 128.325
NASCR ST 128.325
ESTRR DP 128.325
LILLS DP 128.325
ICONS DP 128.325
KRITR DP 128.325
JOJJO DP 128.325
KNIGHTS 128.325
KILNS DP 128.325
BARMY DP 128.325
OTHER 128.325
JOOLS ST 135.600
OTHER 135.600
KABEE ST 282.325
OTHER 282.325
KERMIT D 307.800
KILNS DP 307.800
JOJJO DP 307.800
KNIGHTS 307.800
ICONS DP 307.800
KRITR DP 307.800
WEAZL DP 307.800
KWEEN DP 307.800
BARMY DP 307.800
LILLS DP 307.800
BOBZY DP 307.800
BEAVY DP 307.800
ESTRR DP 307.800
OTHER 307.800
JOOLS ST 377.150
OTHER 377.150
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Mag var:
6° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports — click to expand

1
JeffSumeracki
07/01/2012
Great staff!
FBO open 8a-8p, 356 days. Fabulous staff, crew car available. Hangared my plane here 2 years, often lowest fuel prices in Piedmont area.
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