KIXA Halifax/Northampton Rgnl Airport

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

Calm

No wind component

METAR & TAF KIXA

Current METAR

Observed 02:35Z

KIXA 280235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3026 RMK AO2

Wind: 000° @ 0 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 10°C / 8°C
Altimeter: 30.26 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: -843 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

KIXA does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KRWI (ROCKY MOUNT/WILSON RGNL) · 31.0 NM away. Conditions at KIXA may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KRWI 272320Z 2800/2824 11005KT P6SM SCT250 FM281700 22006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250

BASEVFR

28 00:00Z–28 17:00Z

Wind: 110° at 5 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Scattered 25,000 ft
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

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
Phone: 252-583-3492
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

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Calm

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RWY 02

359°M

Head/Tail

+0 kt

Crosswind

0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 02

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
02/20	359° / 179°	5,500 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
02	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(3°)	—	26', trees, 890' from thr, 217' R of cntrln, slope 26
20	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(3°)	MALSR	25', 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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

KIXA · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

KIXA · IAP

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.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.05

KMCZ·Juliet Charlie Aviation·35.8 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$5.20

KBKT·Partner Aviation·47.3 nm

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport 123.075(252) 583-3492Phillips 6611d ago	$5.52	—	—

Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport
123.075(252) 583-3492
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100LL
$5.52
Jet A
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Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.05atKMCZJuliet Charlie Aviation35.8 nmsave $0.47
Jet A$5.20atKBKTPartner Aviation47.3 nm

Airport notes

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

General notes

For clearance delivery, contact Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587.Show FAA
Agriculture equipment is only adjacent to runway 02/20.Show FAA
Birds are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

MALSR is activated on runway 20; REIL is on runway 02; PAPI is on runways 02 and 20; HIRL is on runway 02/20 and controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

100LL100LL and Jet-A fuel are available 24 hours self service with credit card.Show FAA

Other notes

2The airport is unattended on New Years Day, Easter, July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.Show FAA
1For service after hours, contact 252-578-3774.Show FAA

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: 000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now: –

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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