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73NR Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Heliport
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 73NR
Lat/Long: 35-54-38.3600N 082-03-41.7500W
35-54.639333N 082-03.695833W
35.9106556,-82.0615972
(estimated)
Elevation: 2641.7 ft. / 805 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile SSE of SPRUCE PINE, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 28777

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2023
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HMVr178/31.8HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC114.6004W
SUGr020/31.9SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC112.2002W
BZMr280/40.0BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME113.7506W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HEMLOCK213/17.032002WBAR -... .- .-.
FIDDLERS309/22.539107WFIQ ..-. .. --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 74 x 74 ft. / 23 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 35-54.639333N
Longitude: 082-03.695833W
Elevation: 2641.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTD

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MISSION HOSPITAL
509 BILTMORE AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Phone 828-257-8173
Manager: GINA SCHARF
509 BILTMORE AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Phone 828-257-8173

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 73NR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMRN - Foothills Regional Airport (23 nm E)
0A9 - William B Greene Jr Regional Airport (28 nm N)
KFQD - Rutherford County Airport/Marchman Field (30 nm S)
6A4 - Johnson County Airport (33 nm N)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (34 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1212:12
Sunrise07:4012:40
Sunset17:3422:34
Evening civil twilight18:0223:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Jan-2026 05:14:21
Local (UTC-5)  12-Jan-2026 00:14:21
 
METAR
TAF
KHKY 
34nm E 
111732Z 1118/1218 29016G30KT P6SM FEW060 FM112200 31010G18KT P6SM SKC FM120200 31007KT P6SM SKC FM120700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121600 22005KT P6SM SKC
KAVL 
37nm SW 
111732Z 1118/1218 32019G32KT P6SM FEW030 SCT045 TEMPO 1118/1120 6SM -SN BR OVC030 FM120000 33014G22KT P6SM FEW045 FM121000 33009KT P6SM FEW250
KTRI 
38nm NW 
111809Z 1118/1218 29013G26KT P6SM FEW020 SCT050 TEMPO 1118/1121 5SM -SN BKN025 FM120000 30008KT P6SM SCT250 FM120500 26004KT P6SM SCT250
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