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With the runway extension underway, the airport changed its name from Roanoke Municipal Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport in 1983. [12] The runway expansion was completed in 1985. [11] In 1984-85, the city developed a Master Plan calling for $43.8 million to be spent on a new terminal building and other improvements.
This is a list of airports in North Carolina (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The airport covers 59 acres (24 ha) at an elevation of 907 feet (276 m).Its single runway, 11/29, is 3,697 by 80 feet (1,127 x 24 m) asphalt. [1]In the year ending March 17, 2009 the airport had 3,116 aircraft operations, average 259 per month, all general aviation. 16 aircraft were then based at this airport: 94% single-engine and 6% ultralight.
The airport offers a small museum chronicling the history of aviation on the Outer Banks. [2] Exhibits include models of aircraft that played a part in the history of Dare County aviation, photos and displays about local aviator Dave Driskill, and the history of the airport. The airport is adjacent to the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island.
Roanoke Airport may refer to: Roanoke Regional Airport serving Roanoke, Virginia, United States (FAA/IATA:ROA) Roanoke Municipal Airport in Roanoke, Alabama, United States (FAA: 7A5)
Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport (ICAO: KIXA, FAA LID: IXA) is a public use airport located eight nautical miles (9 mi, 15 km) south of the central business district of Roanoke Rapids, a city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. [1] It is owned by the Halifax–Northampton Regional Airport Authority. [1]