Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional

RWI · KRWI · Rocky Mount, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation

158 ft MSL

Longest runway

7,099 ft 04/22

Runway

Mag var

AWOS 118.875 CTAF 123.05

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:40 PM

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:31 AM	10:31Z
Sunrise	06:56 AM	10:56Z
Sunset	07:15 PM	23:15Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	07:40 PM	23:40Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

07:40 PM → 06:31 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:15 PM → 05:56 AM

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Runways

RWY 22LEFT traffic

Heading: 222° mag · 213° true
Dimensions: 7,099 × 150 ft
TPA: 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: Asphalt
Lights: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF: 123.05

Enter the left downwind (heading 042°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22

Threshold elev: 150 ft
Markings: precision
Approach obstacle: Trees, 56 ft, 2,100 ft from threshold — 34:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 42 ft
TDZ elevation: 152 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 7,100 / 7,100 / 6,900 / 6,900 ft
End lights: REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 101k, Double wheel 162k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Runway	Length	Your margin
04/22	7,099 ft

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS

118.875

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF

123.05

UNICOM

123.05

Also

Flight service

123.85 LOW

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
279.65	NEW BERN RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 04

Runway	ILS
RWY 04	ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.3 (RWI) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

TYI 117.80 · GSB 116.50 · ISO 117.50

NavAid	Type	Freq · ch	Range	Radial / Dist magnetic
TYI · Tar River	VORTAC	117.80 · 125X	Low	r237° / 11.7 NM
GSB · Seymour Johnson	TACAN	116.50 · 112X	—	r015° / 31.5 NM
ISO · Kinston	VORTAC	117.50 · 122X	Low	r336° / 33.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID: KRWI / RWI
Coordinates: 35.8563, -77.8919
Elevation: 158 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 9W
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Airspace: Class E · CLASS E SVC 0800-1800; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station: ASOS · 118.875 · ☎ 252-446-0732
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: RWI
Attendance: SAT-SUN 0800-1800; MON-FRI 0800-1900
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
FAR 139 class: IV A
Distance from city: 7 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: PAPI RWY 04 & 22 OPR CONSLY. ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 22; HIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. on 123.05 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 22: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management 2 contacts

Owner

ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON ARPT AUTH

7265 AIR TERMINAL DR, ELM CITY, NC

252-446-7057

Manager

JOSH PUSSER

7265 AIR TERMINAL DR, ELM CITY, NC

252-446-3189

Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Runways

PCR VALUE: 600/F/A/W/T

Lighting

PAPI RWY 04 & 22 OPR CONSLY. ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 22; HIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.

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About KRWI

Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional (RWI · KRWI) is an airport in Rocky Mount, NC, at 158 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,099 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRWI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRWI have a control tower?

No. Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KRWI?

Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional has 1 runway; the longest is 7,099 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRWI?

Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional is in Rocky Mount, NC, at an elevation of 158 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8563, -77.8919.

More about KRWI

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KRWI in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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