Russellville Regional Airport

RUE · KRUE · Russellville, AR · 404 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KRUE
Coordinates: 35.2591, -93.0933
Elevation: 404 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3E
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS): JONESBORO
NOTAM facility: RUE
Attendance: SAT-SUN 0800-1800; NOV-MAR M-F 0730-1730; MAR-NOV M-F 0730-1830
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1960/09
Distance from city: 2 SE

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:28 AM	10:28Z
Sunrise	05:58 AM	10:58Z
Sunset	08:30 PM	01:30Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:00 PM	02:00Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:00 PM → 05:28 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:30 PM → 04:58 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWYS 07 & 25; PAPI RWYS 07 & 25; MIRL 07/25 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 4-light PAPI (left) · 25: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 07 · 072°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,409 ft MSL · 1,005 AGL
CTAF: 122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 1,409 ft MSL · 1,005 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 07/25

5,505 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 32k, Double wheel 46k.

Heading: 072° mag · 75° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 35 ft, 1,475 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline — 36:1 slope to clear

Heading: 252° mag · 255° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 78 ft, 1,825 ft from threshold, 115 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold: 706 ft

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
07/25	5,505 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	128.475	MEMPHIS CNTR
ASOS	132.475
UNIC	122.7	CTAF/UNICOM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE

203 S. COMMERCE STR, RUSSELLVILLE, AR

479-968-2098

Manager

PATRICK KARP

1759 AIRPORT ROAD, RUSSELLVILLE, AR

479-967-1227

Remarks FAA

FLOCKS OF MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
DEER ON & INVOF RY.
FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
HELI SERVICE CENTER ON FLD.
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWYS 07 & 25; PAPI RWYS 07 & 25; MIRL 07/25 - CTAF.
OPN SHADE HNGRS, LIMITED AVAILABLILITY.
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 479-857-0362 OR 479-857-4076.
SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD (100 LL)
APCH SLOPE 29:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KRUE in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KRUE

Russellville Regional Airport (RUE · KRUE) is an airport in Russellville, AR, at 404 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,505 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRUE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRUE have a control tower?

No. Russellville Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KRUE?

Russellville Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,505 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRUE?

Russellville Regional Airport is in Russellville, AR, at an elevation of 404 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2591, -93.0933.

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