FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NR03 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-05-09.0000N / 083-11-12.0000W
35-05.150000N / 083-11.200000W
35.0858333 / -83.1866667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3960 ft. / 1207 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of HIGHLANDS, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28741 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/2011 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FDC (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at 1A5 (14 nm NW): | 118.225 (828-349-3156) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ODFr013/24.0 | | FOOTHILLS VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 00E |
| HRSr077/36.8 | | HARRIS VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 00E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HIGHLANDS - CASHIERS HOSPITAL
190 HOSPITAL DR
HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Phone 828-526-1200 |
| Manager: | MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR
190 HOSPITAL DR
HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Phone 828-526-1200 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at NR03.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1A5 - Macon County Airport (14 nm NW)
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (29 nm SE)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (29 nm SE)
KTOC - Toccoa RG Letourneau Field Airport (30 nm S)
KRHP - Western Carolina Regional Airport (34 nm W)
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 09:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:52:55 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 06:52:55 |
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K1A5
14nm NW | 180955Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM DZ BKN001 BKN015 OVC031 14/14 A3011 RMK AO2 P0002 T01400135
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KAVL
38nm NE | 181006Z 1810/1906 00000KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC060 TEMPO 1810/1814 4SM SHRA BR BKN030 OVC060 FM181400 17005KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC023 FM181900 18010KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC045CB FM190000 18005KT P6SM OVC045 PROB30 1900/1904 4SM TSRA OVC040CB FM190400 00000KT P6SM OVC023
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KAND
42nm SE | 181006Z 1810/1906 00000KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC060 TEMPO 1810/1814 5SM SHRA BR BKN025 OVC060 FM181400 23006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM181900 22008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC050CB FM190000 19005KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 1900/1906 4SM TSRA OVC040CB
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KGMU
44nm E | 180531Z 1806/1906 00000KT P6SM BKN060 FM181200 20005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045 FM181600 22007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 1816/1819 4SM TSRA OVC040CB FM181900 21008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC060CB FM190000 21006KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 1900/1906 4SM TSRA OVC040CB
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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