Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport
Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 145 ft / 44 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°19′47″N 077°38′07″W / 36.32972°N 77.63528°W | ||||||||||
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  IXA Location of airport in North Carolina | |||||||||||
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Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport (ICAO: KIXA, FAA LID: IXA) is a public use airport located eight nautical miles (9 mi, 15 km) south of the central business district of Roanoke Rapids, a city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It is owned by the Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned IXA by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned IXA to Singerbhil Airport in Agartala, India).[4] The airport's ICAO identifier is KIXA.[5]
Facilities and aircraft[edit]
Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport covers an area of 797 acres (323 ha) at an elevation of 145 feet (44 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,500 by 101 feet (1,676 x 31 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 17, 2009, the airport had 2,900 aircraft operations, an average of 241 per month: 90% general aviation and 10% military. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine and 10% multi-engine.[1]
See also[edit]
- List of airports in North Carolina
- Halifax County Airport (36°26′22″N 077°42′34″W / 36.43944°N 77.70944°W)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f FAA Airport Form 5010 for IXA PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
- ^ "Halifax–Northampton Regional (ICAO: KIXA, FAA: IXA, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
- ^ "Agartala-Singerbhil Airport, India (IATA: IXA, ICAO: VEAT)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
- ^ "Halifax–Northampton Regional – IXA (KIXA)". Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
External links[edit]
- "Halifax–Northampton Regional (IXA)" (PDF). at North Carolina DOT airport guide
- FAA Terminal Procedures for IXA, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for IXA
- AirNav airport information for KIXA
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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