Western Wake Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
04NC · Cary, NC · 445 ft elevation · var 7W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 04NC
- Coordinates
- 35.7392, -78.7822
- Elevation
- 445 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/11
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
Plan a flight from 04NC
Runway H1/
91 ft × 35 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 445 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 91 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDU · Raleigh-Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 | r184° / 8 NM |
| POB · Pope | TACAN | 113.80 | r026° / 36.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04NC. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Obstructions
- HIGH TENSION WIRES 200 FT SOUTH OF HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 04NC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 04NC
Western Wake Medical Center Heliport (04NC) is a heliport in Cary, NC, at 445 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 91 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 04NC have a control tower?
No. Western Wake Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 04NC?
Western Wake Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 91 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 04NC?
Western Wake Medical Center Heliport is in Cary, NC, at an elevation of 445 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.7392, -78.7822.
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