diff --git a/Huds/Default/default.xml b/Huds/Default/default.xml
index 4626c6939..e1f294d26 100644
--- a/Huds/Default/default.xml
+++ b/Huds/Default/default.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ in a separate file.
    <path>Huds/Instruments/Default/gload.xml</path>
   </Gload>
 
+  <runwayhud>
+   <path>Huds/Instruments/Default/runwayinstr.xml</path>
+  </runwayhud>
+
  </instruments>
 
 </PropertyList>
diff --git a/Huds/Instruments/Default/runwayinstr.xml b/Huds/Instruments/Default/runwayinstr.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc474c8dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Huds/Instruments/Default/runwayinstr.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<PropertyList>
+ <runways>
+  <runway>
+   <name>Runway Hud</name>
+   <x>0</x>
+   <y>0</y>
+   <width>480</width>
+   <height>360</height>
+   <working>true</working>
+   <scale_dist_nm>5</scale_dist_nm>	
+   <line_scale>5.0</line_scale>
+   <arrow_always>false</arrow_always>
+   <arrow_scale>1.0</arrow_scale>
+   <arrow_radius>50.0</arrow_radius>
+   <outer_stipple>-1</outer_stipple>
+   <center_stipple>64250</center_stipple>
+  </runway>
+ </runways>
+</PropertyList>