AirNav: NR03 - Highlands - Cashiers Hospital Heliport

NR03

Highlands - Cashiers Hospital Heliport
Highlands, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 18-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:51	11:51
Sunrise	07:17	12:17
Sunset	18:17	23:17
Evening civil twilight	18:43	23:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Feb-2026 00:06:52
Local (UTC-5)	18-Feb-2026 19:06:52

METAR

K24A 14nm N	182355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC019 14/10 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01360098 10150 20134 401550073
K1A5 14nm NW	182355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC025 15/11 A2996 RMK AO2 T01460112 10166 20146

TAF

KAVL 38nm NE	182149Z 1822/1918 21013KT P6SM BKN045 OVC250 FM182300 19005KT P6SM OVC040 FM190900 VRB02KT 5SM BR OVC015 PROB30 1910/1916 2SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM191600 19007KT P6SM BKN025
KAND 42nm SE	182147Z 1822/1918 26008KT P6SM SCT035 OVC060 FM190400 22004KT P6SM OVC015 FM190800 21007KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM191500 23012G20KT P6SM BKN015
KGMU 44nm E	182147Z 1822/1918 23012G20KT P6SM FEW035 OVC050 FM190000 22009KT P6SM OVC040 FM190500 22005KT P6SM OVC015 FM190900 21006KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM191500 22011G19KT P6SM BKN015

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