Roseau Municipal Airport Rudy Billberg Field ( IATA : ROX , ICAO : KROX ) is a public and general transportation airport 2 mi (3.2 km) east of Roseau, Minnesota , city limits on Minnesota State Highway 61 . The airport has a single paved runway 16/34 (4,401 ft × 75 ft, 1,341 m × 23 m) as well as a grass strip 06/24 (2,505 ft × 250 ft, 764 m × 76 m).
9-457: Rox or ROX may refer to: Roseau Municipal Airport (IATA code), airport in Roseau, Minnesota Rox (album) , an album by California punk band Supernova Rox (singer) , London-based singer Rox (American TV series) ROX (Belgian TV series) Rox, Nevada , a ghost town Roxithromycin , sold under the trade name ROX ROX Desktop ,
18-770: A 1998 inductee to the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame . Billberg, a commercial pilot and outdoorsman, was one of the state's first flight examiners. He flew commercially for 40 years in Minnesota and Alaska. He was a Northwest Airlines captain and flew B-25 air fire tankers in Alaska. Billberg died in 2007. The airport received about $ 488,000 in federal funding to improve the taxiway areas in 2011. 48°51′26″N 095°41′53″W / 48.85722°N 95.69806°W / 48.85722; -95.69806 Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame, Inc.
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54-571: Is a nonprofit corporation , recognized by the State of Minnesota as a means of honoring aviation pioneers (both living and deceased) within the state. The Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame collects and maintains a biographical file on each significant Minnesota aviation figure. These files include interview tapes, photos and other memorabilia . Replicas of the award plaques given to the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame inductees are on display in
63-517: The Valley Med Flight network. Residents seeking immediate emergency care within 150 miles (240 km) of the airport can use the air ambulance service. State records show the original Roseau Airport was graded and lighted in 1947. In 1962, the airport was relocated to its current site. According to FAA records ROX was activated in September 1962 for civil public use which corresponds to the time
72-430: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rox&oldid=1189117850 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Roseau Municipal Airport As of October 21, 2015, local residents were given access to
81-401: The runway and apron were paved. The airport was originally constructed with a paved and lighted 3,700 ft (1,100 m) long runway to serve the community. The runway was extended by 200 ft (60 m) in 1975 and extended further to 4,400 ft (1,300 m) in 1990. In 1999, the airport was renamed Roseau Municipal Airport/Rudy Billberg Field. Rudy Billberg was a Roseau native and
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