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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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7,100 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 33° |
↑ 3.5 kt
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↔ 2.0 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - KRWI
4,798 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 73.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.1 knots. Calm conditions occur 27.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -10°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, January, October.
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Statistics computed from 4,798 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
Overview
Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport serves the eastern North Carolina region as a medium-sized airport located near Rocky Mount. Situated at 159 feet above mean sea level with coordinates 35.856300, -77.891899, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area. Its single runway (04/22) spans 7,100 feet with an asphalt surface, capable of supporting a range of aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KRWI are predominantly favorable for visual flight rules (VFR), with 76.1% of observations reporting VFR conditions. Seasonal temperature variations are significant, ranging from -9°C to 34°C, with an average of 11.8°C. Wind patterns are characterized by a northerly prevailing direction at an average of 6.9 knots, with calm conditions occurring 29.6% of the time and maximum gusts reaching 24 knots.
Notable Features
The airport's elevation and geographical location in eastern North Carolina contribute to its relatively stable weather profile. Visibility is typically excellent, averaging 9.3 statute miles, with only 1.6% of observations reporting visibility below 3 miles. Fog is infrequent, occurring in just 2.7% of observations, which enhances overall operational reliability.
Approach Considerations
Runway 04/22 offers excellent wind alignment, with a 100% favorable wind condition and a modest average crosswind of 3.6 knots. The best visual flight conditions historically occur during January, October, and November. Pilots should be prepared for potential winter temperature variations and occasional wind shifts, though overall conditions remain consistently manageable.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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