Western Wake Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
04NC · Cary, NC · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 00:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 91 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RDU 117.20 · POB 113.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDU · Raleigh/Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r189° / 8 NM |
| POB · Pope | TACAN | 113.80 · 85X | — | r026° / 36.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04NC — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
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
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Obstructions
- HIGH TENSION WIRES 200 FT SOUTH OF HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
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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 in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 04NC?
Western Wake Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 91 ft. See the Runways section 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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