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8N0 Rockingham County Heliport
Eden, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 8N0
Lat/Long: 36-29-38.4970N / 079-44-23.1260W
36-29.641617N / 079-44.385433W
36.4940269 / -79.7397572
(estimated)
Elevation: 605 ft. / 184 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 27288

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1986
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS & VASI RY H1 - CTAF. LDIN LGTS OPR DUSK-DAWN.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
ROTG BCN LCTD ON HOSPITAL ROOF 300 FT NE OF LDG PAD.

Heliport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3 at SIF (6 nm SW): 119.775 (336-573-3677)
WX AWOS-3 at MTV (16 nm NW): 118.45 (276-957-3784)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DANr263/(19.9)DANVILLE VOR113.1006W
GSOr026/29.2GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W
SBVr258/36.6SOUTH BOSTON VORTAC110.4005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SLAMMER017/6.842307WSIF ... .. ..-.
BALES131/10.339607WUV ..- ...-
PERSON304/36.122008WHUR .... ..- .-.
MOUNT AIRY087/39.222307WAZW .- --.. .--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: non-standard VASI system
NSTD TRI-COLORED SINGLE BOX.
Approach lights: LDIN: lead-in light system

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ROCKINGHAM COUNTY
PO BOX 12
WENTWORTH, NC 27375
Phone 336-573-3115
Manager: BOB NASON
117 EAST KINGS HWY
EDEN, NC 27288
Phone 336-573-3115

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 83/month *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 09 August 2007

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 25 FT PLINE 200 FT WEST OF PAD.
NUMEROUS +30' LIGHT POLES IN PARKING LOT.
+ 30' ANTENNA ON TOP OF HOSPITAL (100' AGL) 300' NE OF PAD.
PARKING AREA NW OF LANDING PAD; +4 FT PERIMETER FENCE WITHIN 13 FT OF HELIPORT SW CORNER.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8N0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSIF - Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport (6 nm SW)
KMTV - Blue Ridge Airport (16 nm NW)
KDAN - Danville Regional Airport (20 nm E)
N63 - Meadow Brook Field Airport (23 nm SW)
KGSO - Piedmont Triad International Airport (26 nm S)
 
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Area around 8N0 (Rockingham County Heliport)
 
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From to 8N0

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4609:46
Sunrise06:1510:15
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:4500:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 14:37:56
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 10:37:56
 
METAR
KSIF 
6nm SW 
121420Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM BKN044 OVC050 15/08 A2960 RMK AO2
KMTV 
15nm NW 
121423Z AUTO 31017G25KT 10SM SCT043 BKN050 OVC060 16/07 A2963 RMK AO2
TAF
KDAN 
20nm E 
121123Z 121212 32005KT P6SM BKN060 OVC080 FM1500 33015G32KT P6SM BKN060 FM2300 34012KT P6SM SCT050 FM0400 35006KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Rockingham County Heliport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN EDEN NC 0.1 54-200
ECONO LODGE 0.3 60-65
HAMPTON INN EDEN 0.4 
JAMESON INN EDEN 0.5 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Rockingham County Heliport

4 in Eden
1 in Ridgeway, VA
3 in Reidsville
4 in Martinsville, VA
2 in Collinsville, VA
 

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