KIXA

VFR

HALIFAX/NORTHAMPTON RGNL

ROANOKE RAPIDS · NORTH CAROLINA

Elev
144.3'
Longest RWY
5,500'02/20
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR10:35Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KIXA HALIFAX/NORTHAMPTON RGNL showing runway layout — runways 02/20
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KIXA
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,144.3'
MSL · field 144.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 20
H/W +5 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF KIXA

Current METAR

Observed 10:35Z

KIXA 121035Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2989 RMK AO2
Wind
220° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
23°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,176 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
8 NM S
VFR sectional
WASHINGTON
ARTCC
ZDC · WASHINGTON
NOTAM facility
IXA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
FRED DRAPER
Address
700 GREGORY FARM RD., HALIFAX NC 27839

Flight service · Hours

FSS RDU
RALEIGH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-SAT · 0800-1700
  • SUN · 1200-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
220° · 6 kt
RWY 20
179°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 20

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 20 · 179° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,144 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
02/20Favored359° / 179°5,500 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
02PAPI 2-box left(3°)26', trees, 890' from thr, 217' R of cntrln, slope 26
20PAPI 2-box left(3°)MALSR25', trees, 1590' from thr, 148' R of cntrln, slope 31

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KIXA HALIFAX/NORTHAMPTON RGNL in ROANOKE RAPIDS, NORTH CAROLINA, showing runways 02/20 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02
KIXA · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA1+

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AGRICULTURE EQUIP OCNLY ADJ TO RWY 02/20.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 20; REIL RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL AND JET-A FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE W/ CREDIT CARD.

Other notes

  • 2UNATNDD NEW YEARS DAY, EASTER, JULY 4, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS.
  • 1FOR SVC AFT HRS CTC 252-578-3774.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KIXA

Answer card
ICAO
KIXA
Name
HALIFAX/NORTHAMPTON RGNL
Location
ROANOKE RAPIDS, NORTH CAROLINA
Elevation
144.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,144.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
02/20 · 5,500 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
10°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
220° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 20

Halifax/Northampton Rgnl is in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Field elevation is 144.3 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 02/20 and it is 5,500 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.075. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. The on-field FBO is Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet-A. Fuel is available 24 hours self-serve with credit card. For after-hours service, the published contact number is 252-578-3774.

The lighting setup is worth a look before you arrive. Runway 20 has MALSR. Runway 02 has REIL. Both ends have PAPI. HIRL is on 02/20 and is controlled by CTAF. The field also has published notes about birds near the airport. Agriculture equipment is only adjacent to runway 02/20. Keep a sharp scan on short final and in the pattern. If you need IFR clearance delivery, contact Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587. The airport is unattended on New Years Day, Easter, July 4, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KIXA?
KIXA has one runway, 02/20. It is 5,500 ft long and asphalt.
Does Halifax/Northampton Regional have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KIXA. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach information before you file or launch.
What is the pattern altitude at KIXA?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise.
Is KIXA towered or non-towered?
KIXA has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.075.
Which FBO is on the field at KIXA?
Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet-A. It has 24-hour self-serve fuel with credit card.
What runway lighting does KIXA have?
Runway 20 has MALSR. Runway 02 has REIL. Both runway ends have PAPI. HIRL is on 02/20 and controlled by CTAF.
Are there any operational cautions at KIXA?
Yes. Published remarks note birds on and near the airport. Agriculture equipment is only adjacent to runway 02/20. Keep a close lookout on approach and departure.
How do I get IFR clearance at KIXA?
The published clearance delivery contact is Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587. For current procedures, verify with the airport operator or the current FAA Chart Supplement before departure.

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