Halifax County Airport

Halifax County Airport
IATA: RZZ – ICAO: KRZZ – FAA LID: RZZ
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Roanoke Rapids
Serves Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL 256 ft / 78 m
Coordinates 36°26′22″N 077°42′34″W / 36.43944°N 77.70944°W / 36.43944; -77.70944Coordinates: 36°26′22″N 077°42′34″W / 36.43944°N 77.70944°W / 36.43944; -77.70944
Map
RZZ

Location of airport in North Carolina

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,006 1,221 Asphalt
16/34 2,100 640 Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 31,500
Based aircraft 24

Halifax County Airport (IATA: RZZ, ICAO: KRZZ, FAA LID: RZZ) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Roanoke Rapids, a city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It is owned by the City of Roanoke Rapids.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Halifax County Airport covers an area of 281 acres (114 ha) at an elevation of 256 feet (78 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 5/23 is 4,006 by 75 feet (1,221 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface; 16/34 is 2,100 by 150 feet (640 x 46 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 14, 2007, the airport had 31,500 aircraft operations, an average of 86 per day: 89% general aviation, 7% air taxi, and 4% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine and 4% multi-engine.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Master Record for RZZ (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2009–2013 NPIAS Report, Appendix A, Part 4" (PDF, 1.61 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 15, 2008. External link in |work= (help)

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