Rugby Municipal Airport

RUG · KRUG · Rugby, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,549 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,600 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
8E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:49 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunrise06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset09:13 PM02:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:49 PM02:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:49 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:13 PM → 05:19 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 031°downwind 301°base 211°final 121°45° entry1230

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
121° mag · 129° true
Dimensions
3,600 × 60 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 301°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
1,534 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
28 ft
TDZ elevation
1,542 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

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

“Minot”
ASOS/AWOS
118.475

Taxi & takeoff

“Minot”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.2 127.6 LOW/HIGH
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
279.6MINOT RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KRUG
Coordinates
48.3904, -100.0240
Elevation
1,549 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.475 · ☎ 701-776-6100
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GFK
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 2-light PAPI (left) · 30: 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
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RUGBY ARPT AUTH
516 6TH ST SE, RUGBY, ND
701-776-5171
Manager
STEVE SCHNEIDER
516 6TH ST SE, RUGBY, ND
701-776-5171
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • WATERFOWL IN WETLANDS APR-MAY & SEP-NOV LCTD 3000 FT OUTBOUND RY 30.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • CONFIRM WINTER RWY COND WITH AMGR 701-208-1630; 701-208-1631; 701-208-1629 PRIOR TO USE.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SVC FUEL ABVL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
  • FOR JET-A CTC AMGR CELL FONE OR 701-776-5171.

Contact

  • 701-776-5176 OR CELL 701-208-1630.

Attendance

  • FOR ASSTNC CTC AMGR CELL 701-208-1630.
  • FOR ATTENDANT SAT-SUN CALL 701-208-1630; 701-208-1631; 701-208-1629.
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About KRUG

Rugby Municipal Airport (RUG · KRUG) is an airport in Rugby, ND, at 1,549 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRUG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRUG have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KRUG?

Rugby Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRUG?

Rugby Municipal Airport is in Rugby, ND, at an elevation of 1,549 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.3904, -100.0240.

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