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49NC

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	49NC
Lat/Long:	36-09-31.7300N 081-09-27.2500W 36-09.528833N 081-09.454167W 36.1588139,-81.1575694 (estimated)
Elevation:	985 ft. / 300 m (estimated)
Variation:	06W (1995)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	28659

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	03/2000
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 336-651-8100.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at UKF (5 nm NE):

126.625 (336-696-3788)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BZMr019/17.9		BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME		113.75		06W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HEMLOCK		091/35.0		320		02W		BAR	-... .- .-.
FIDDLERS		050/36.7		391		07W		FIQ	..-. .. --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	36-09.528833N
Longitude:	081-09.454167W
Elevation:	985.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER 1370 WEST D STREET NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659 Phone 336-651-8100
Manager:	MARK CULLISON 1370 WEST D STREET NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659 Phone 336-651-8100 V.P. SUPPORT SERVICES.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49NC.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUKF - Wilkes County Airport (5 nm NE)
KZEF - Elkin Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
KGEV - Ashe County Airport (21 nm NW)
KSVH - Statesville Regional Airport (26 nm SE)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (27 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:04	12:04
Sunrise	07:32	12:32
Sunset	17:43	22:43
Evening civil twilight	18:10	23:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Jan-2026 07:20:05
Local (UTC-5)	25-Jan-2026 02:20:05

METAR

KUKF
4nm NE

250655Z AUTO 1SM -SN BKN010 OVC015 M08/M10 A3040 RMK AO2

TAF

KHKY
27nm SW

250539Z 2506/2606 05005KT 6SM -FZRAPL BR OVC011 TEMPO 2506/2508 3SM FZRA BR OVC008 FM250800 05005KT 2SM -FZRAPL BR SCT004 OVC008 FM251300 04005KT 2SM -FZRA BR OVC005 FM260000 VRB02KT 3SM BR OVC003 PROB30 2600/2602 2SM -FZRA BR AMD NOT SKED

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