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KRZZ Halifax County Airport
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: RZZ
Lat/Long: 36-26-22.0410N / 077-42-33.6290W
36-26.367350N / 077-42.560483W
36.4394558 / -77.7093414
(estimated)
Elevation: 256 ft. / 78.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 27870

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1946
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RZZ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0830-1730, ALL SAT 0900-1700, ALL SUN 0100-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
FOR VASI & REIL RWYS 05/23 KEY 122.8 5 TIMES.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 134.425 (252-537-7971)
WX AWOS-3 at EMV (18 nm NE): 124.175 (804-434-0656)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.02/269.4 (GREEN BAY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LVLr166/24.6LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC112.9008W
TYIr004/27.8TAR RIVER VORTAC117.8005W
FKNr253/37.4FRANKLIN VORTAC110.6009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RAPIDSat field40708WRZZ .-. --.. --..
EMPORIA242/17.426110WELQ . .-.. --.-
JONES131/19.637309WAEA .- . .-
AHOSKIE298/27.141510WASJ .- ... .---
TARBORO353/31.325708WETC . - -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 4006 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 36-26.146900N36-26.602167N
Longitude: 077-43.009450W077-42.417717W
Elevation: 256.0 ft.255.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 054 magnetic, 046 true234 magnetic, 226 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left
VASI RYS 05 & 23 OTS INDEFLY.
2-box VASI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsno, no lights
Obstructions: 52 ft. trees, 335 ft. from runway, 204 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear66 ft. trees, 320 ft. from runway, 464 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2100 x 150 ft. / 640 x 46 m
RY 16/34 2100 FT USABLE.
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: TURF LANDING AREA MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 36-26.537333N36-26.170683N
Longitude: 077-42.418833W077-42.205467W
Elevation: 252.0 ft.220.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 76 ft. trees, 1259 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear32 ft. trees, 163 ft. from runway, 14 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ROANOKE RAPIDS
PO BOX 38
ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC 27870
Phone 252-533-2800
Manager: RALPH JOHNSON
460 AIRPORT RD
ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC 27870
Phone 252-537-1930

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 24
Single engine airplanes: 23
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 86/day *
48% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
7% air taxi
4% military
* for 12-month period ending 14 August 2007

Additional Remarks

-4 FT GROUND 105 FT FROM THR ON CENTERLINE FOR RY 23.
BIRD & DEER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIXA - Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (7 nm SE)
KEMV - Emporia-Greensville Regional Airport (18 nm NE)
KLVL - Lawrenceville/Brunswick Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KAVC - Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport (22 nm NW)
KASJ - Tri-County Airport (27 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KRZZ (Halifax County Airport)
Photo taken 05-Nov-2006
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From to KRZZ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1611:16
Sunrise06:4311:43
Sunset17:0622:06
Evening civil twilight17:3322:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 20:38:58
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 15:38:58
 
METAR
KIXA 
7nm SE 
092020Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A3034 RMK AO2 T02300104
KEMV 
18nm NE 
092020Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3036 RMK AO2
TAF
KRWI 
37nm S 
091724Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM100900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 1011/1013 4SM BR FM101500 07005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Halifax County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Halifax County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Halifax County Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN ROANOKE RAPIDS 3.9 85-86
JAMESON INN ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.1 80-81
COMFORT SUITES ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.2 90-100
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.3 77-90
HAMPTON INN ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.3 129-154
SLEEP INN ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.4 80-81
DAYS INN WELDON ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.6 72-85
HILTON GARDEN INN ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.7 74-139
BEST WESTERN ROANOKE RAPIDS 5.8 62-79
BEST WESTERN ROANOKE RAPIDS 5.8 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Halifax County Airport

9 in Roanoke Rapids
1 in Weldon
11 in Emporia, VA
 

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