AirNav: NR03 - Highlands - Cashiers Hospital Heliport

NR03

Highlands - Cashiers Hospital Heliport
Highlands, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NR03
Lat/Long:	35-05-09.6200N 083-11-12.7000W 35-05.160333N 083-11.211667W 35.0860056,-83.1868611 (estimated)
Elevation:	3977 ft. / 1212 m (estimated)
Variation:	07W (2025)
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
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-3PT at 24A (14 nm N):	118.9 (828-631-3389)
WX AWOS-3P at 1A5 (14 nm NW):	118.225 (828-349-3156)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (ZTL) ON 134.8/379.95 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ODFr013/24.0		FOOTHILLS VOR/DME		113.40		00E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BROAD RIVER		259/36.8		379		07W		BRA	-... .-. .-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	35-05.160333N
Longitude:	083-11.211667W
Elevation:	3977.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in fair condition

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 OTR CTC - EMAIL GINA.SCHARF@CAHEALTHCARE.COM
Manager:	MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR 190 HOSPITAL DR HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 Phone 828-526-1200

Additional Remarks

A30A-H1	TLOF 40 FT X 40 FT; FATO 69 FT X 69 FT; SAFETY AREA 92 FT X 92 FT. INGRESS HDG 056 DEGS; EGRESS HDG 144 DEGS.
-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NR03.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

24A - Jackson County Airport (14 nm N)
1A5 - Macon County Airport (14 nm NW)
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (29 nm SE)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (29 nm SE)
KTOC - Toccoa Airport-RG Letourneau Field (30 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:56	09:56
Sunrise	06:25	10:25
Sunset	20:50	00:50
Evening civil twilight	21:19	01:19

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Jul-2026 02:55:13
Local (UTC-4)	05-Jul-2026 22:55:13

METAR

K24A 14nm N	060235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 21/20 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02050198
K1A5 14nm NW	060235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3007 RMK AO2 T02110208

TAF

KAVL 38nm NE	051726Z 0518/0618 24009KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN100 PROB30 0519/0524 4SM TSRA OVC020CB FM060100 00000KT P6SM FEW060 FEW210 FM060700 00000KT 4SM BR FEW025 SCT090 FM061100 00000KT 2SM BR OVC025 FM061400 00000KT P6SM VCSH FEW050 FEW150
KAND 42nm SE	051726Z 0518/0618 27004KT P6SM VCSH FEW045 SCT120 PROB30 0521/0603 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM060500 00000KT P6SM FEW190 FM061400 23006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW160
KGMU 44nm E	052102Z 0521/0618 02010KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN090 TEMPO 0521/0523 VRB10G20KT 3SM TSRA OVC025CB FM052300 21006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM060200 VRB02KT P6SM FEW200 FM060500 00000KT P6SM FEW200 FM061500 22007KT P6SM FEW050 FEW170

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