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Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport

36.32980°N
-77.63523°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼ 9.1%
DEP / DAY
2
▲ 150.0%

Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (KIXA) is a small general aviation airport located in Roanoke Rapids, NC, 68 mi north east of Raleigh. It features 1 runway measuring 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
5 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KIXA 291855Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3019 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

5,500 FT MAX
02/20
5,500 ft × 100
ASPH-E○ unlitHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

02
58% of ops
34 land · 2 TO
20
42% of ops
25 land · 13 TO
Runway 02 carries 58% of operations (34 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 20 at 42%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

02 34 landings
UA 0%
20 25 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 02 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 34 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.4
flights/day · 102 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 1pm · 7pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–7pm local, averaging 3.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (3.0 vs 3.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

34 · 38%
13 · 14%
11 · 12%
5 · 6%
4 · 4%
3 · 3%
Activity is led by (38% of 90 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075 —
UNICOM 123.075 —
AWOS 119.975 —
LAWRENCE 132.025 —
OTHER 132.025 —
LAWRENCE 290.425 —
OTHER 290.425 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
10° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

2
Anonymous
05/12/2012
wrong address
the wrong address is on their website. no one answered at the fbo and this is during their published hours
Komatoast
05/14/2009
New Airport in NE North Carolina
Check out this aiport that opened in May 2009... closing former airport (RZZ)
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