| Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: RWI – ICAO: KRWI – FAA LID: RWI | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport Authority | ||
| Serves | Rocky Mount / Wilson, North Carolina | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 159 ft / 48 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 4/22 | 7,100 | 2,164 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2005) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 24,904 | ||
| Based aircraft | 23 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (IATA: RWI, ICAO: KRWI, FAA LID: RWI) is a public airport located seven miles (11 km) southwest of the central business district of Rocky Mount, a city located in Nash and Edgecombe Counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is also north of Wilson, a city in Wilson County. The airport is owned by the Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport Authority.[1]
Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport covers an area of 364 acres (147 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (4/22) measuring 7,100 x 150 ft (2,164 x 46 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2005, the airport had 24,904 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 93% general aviation, 6% air taxi, 1% military and <1% scheduled commercial. There are 23 aircraft based at this airport: 16 single engine, 6 multi-engine and 1 jet.[1]