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KRWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport

ICAO · US · 5 NTSB events

ID KRWI FAA RWI Elev 159 ft Lat 35° 51.38' N Lon 77° 53.51' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 7,099 ft. Max gradient: 0.10%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
04 33.3° 7,099 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.10%
22 213.3° 7,099 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.10%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 5 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 118.875
  • CLD CLNC DEL 122.300
  • CNTR WASHINGTON CNTR 135.300
  • RDO RALEIGH RDO 122.200
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.050

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  • VORTAC TYI

    Tar River

    117.80 MHz · DME 117.80 · BOTH · MEDIUM

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 16 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 04; REIL Rwy 22; HIRL Rwy 04–22. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 04; REIL Rwy 22; HIRL Rwy 04–22. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 04; REIL Rwy 22; HIRL Rwy 04–22. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MALSR Rwy 04; REIL Rwy 22; HIRL Rwy 04–22—CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (16 sentences)
  • ·354 NORTH CAROLINA ROCKY MOUNT/WILSON RGNL (RWI)(KRWI) 7 SW UTC–5(–4DT) N35º51.38´ W77º53.52´ 158 B ARFF Index—See Remarks NOTAM FILE RWI RWY 04–22: H7099X150 (ASPH–GRVD) S–101, D–162 PCR 600 F/A/W/T HIRL RWY 04: MALSR.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 41´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 42´.
  • ·RWY 04: TORA–7100 TODA–7100 ASDA–7100 LDA–7100 RWY 22: TORA–7100 TODA–7100 ASDA–6900 LDA–6900
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OX 1 LGT PAPI Rwy 04 and 22 opr consly.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1300–0000Z‡, Sat–Sun 1300–2300Z‡.
  • ·Clsd to acr opns with more than 30 psgr seats excp 24 hr PPR call amgr 252–446–7057.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 252-446-3189
  • ·ASOS 118.875 (252) 446–0732.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.05 RCO 122.2 (RALEIGH RADIO) ®WASHINGTON CENTER APP/DEP CON 123.85 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587.
  • ·CLASS E svc 1300–2300Z‡; other times CLASS G.
  • ·TAR RIVER (VL) (H) VORTAC 117.8 TYI Chan 125 N35º58.60´ W77º42.22´ 237º 11.7 NM to fld. 73/5W.
  • ·VOR unusable: 048º–052º byd 40NM blo 6,000´ 186º–189º byd 40 NM blo 6,000´ 298º–318º byd 40 NM blo 6,000´ TAC AZ unusable: 008º–018º byd 27 NM 120º–127º byd 33 NM 284º–289º DME unusable: 008º–018º byd 27 NM 120º–127º byd 33 NM 209º–215º byd 30 NM 287º–292º byd 38 NM 339º–347º byd 30 NM ILS/DME 108.3 I–RWI Chan 20 Rwy 04.
  • ·ROVDY N35º43.99´ W80º29.37´ NOTAM FILE RUQ.
  • ·NDB (LOMW) 275 RU 202º 5.4 NM to Mid–Carolina Rgnl. 700/6W.
  • ·CHARLOTTE H–9C, 12H, L–35B, 36G IAP CHARLOTTE L–25D, 36F SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · RWI

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

1

20.0% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 70,690 ops in 1990

2024 total

29,810

10-yr total

298,146

2024 mix

AC/AT 5% · GA 93% · Mil 2%

Events / million ops

3.4

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.67

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Other 1

All time · n=5

  • Other 3
  • Ground collision 2

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2006-10-22 Cessna 182T · Other · IMC · day →
2022-02-06 Cessna 172RG · Other · day →
2004-11-06 Cessna 152 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
2000-03-31 Beech 58 · Ground collision · IMC · night →
1985-09-30 Cessna 310R · Other · dawn →

Designees in NC

CFI Flight Instructors 2,054 A&P Mechanics 7,307 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 52 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 9 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 7 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 10 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 27 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 16 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 52 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 39 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 15 Schools Flight Schools 72 FBO Fixed Base Operators 67 Clubs Flying Clubs 32 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 13 EAA EAA Chapters 16

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Christopher Allen Kreske Pikeville NC 22 nm
Matthew Eichel Pikeville NC 22 nm
Taft Louis Stallings Greenville NC 30 nm
Adam Everett Walters Smithfield NC 30 nm
Bruce Lyndon Moore Smithfield NC 30 nm
Charles Ray Walters Smithfield NC 30 nm
Wilfred Bernard Consol Raleigh NC 36 nm
Jerry Dean Kerby Kinston NC 38 nm
Wilfred Bernard Consol Gasburg VA 42 nm
Jay Lindsey Nabors Cary NC 46 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Guilford Boone Mooring Nashville NC 8 nm
Perry Jenkins O'Berry Nashville NC 8 nm
Benedict Ralph Votipka Nashville NC 8 nm
Ernest Kelly Rollins Wilson NC 8 nm
Joseph Andrew Hartsfield Wilson NC 8 nm
Lushon Willard Brewer Iii Wilson NC 8 nm
Sean Kristopher Phillips Wilson NC 8 nm
Grant Alexander Clow Wilson NC 8 nm
Timothy Adam Varnell Wilson NC 8 nm
Richard Haydock Minor Rocky Mount NC 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Kevin Lee Bright Elm City NC 4 nm
Ralph Stanley Carr Nashville NC 8 nm
Stephen Francis Grady Nashville NC 8 nm
James Roszel Swindell Jr Nashville NC 8 nm
William Edward Wright Nashville NC 8 nm
Willard Harry Jacobson Nashville NC 8 nm
Gerald Brian Jomp Wilson NC 8 nm
Malcolm S Ligreci Wilson NC 8 nm
Jack A Moore Wilson NC 8 nm
Alpheus Gay Wilson NC 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Triangle Avionics
Louisburg, NC
 24 nm
Mag Aerospace
Sanford, NC
 61 nm
Aero Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, NC
 62 nm
Powell Avionics, Inc.
Fayetteville, NC
 71 nm
H and H Propeller Services, Inc
Burlington, NC
 78 nm
Bay Avionics, LTD
Suffolk, VA
 89 nm
Aircraft Repair Solutions
Chesapeake, VA
 89 nm
ARQ Aviation MX
Wilmington, NC
 95 nm
Norfolk Aviation
Norfolk, VA
 103 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake, VA
 103 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.