Roseau Municipal Rudy Billberg Field

ROX · KROX · Roseau, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,060 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,400 ft 16/34
Runways
2
Mag var
2E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:36 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise05:59 AM10:59Z
Sunset08:59 PM01:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:36 PM02:36Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:36 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:59 PM → 04:59 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 075°downwind 345°base 255°final 165°45° entry16243406

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
165° mag · 167° true
Dimensions
4,400 × 75 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSF
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 345°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
1,046 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
44 ft
TDZ elevation
1,055 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 40k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Roseau”
ASOS/AWOS
118.075

Taxi & takeoff

“Roseau”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.4 134.75 LOW
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
115.25/99YROX DME
251.1ROSEAU RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KROX / ROX
Coordinates
48.8560, -95.6970
Elevation
1,060 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.075 · ☎ 218-463-1803
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Princeton Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
ROX
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1962/09
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT OR INCR INTST MALSF RWY 16; NSTD REIL RWY 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. NSTD REIL RWY 34 OPR CONSLY DUSK-0000; MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Air ambulance, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF ROSEAU
121 CENTER ST E, STE 202, PO BOX 307, ROSEAU, MN
218-463-1542
Manager
TODD PETERSON
121 CENTER ST E, PO BOX 307, ROSEAU, MN
218-689-0047
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • CLSD WINTER MONTHS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT OR INCR INTST MALSF RWY 16; NSTD REIL RWY 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. NSTD REIL RWY 34 OPR CONSLY DUSK-0000; MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST.
  • REIL NSTD DUE TO PCL 7 CLICKS ON, NO 3 OR 5 CLICK OPRN.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.

Obstructions

  • SEASONAL.
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About KROX

Roseau Municipal Rudy Billberg Field (ROX · KROX) is an airport in Roseau, MN, at 1,060 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KROX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KROX have a control tower?

No. Roseau Municipal Rudy Billberg Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KROX?

Roseau Municipal Rudy Billberg Field has 2 runways; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KROX?

Roseau Municipal Rudy Billberg Field is in Roseau, MN, at an elevation of 1,060 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.8560, -95.6970.

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