Atrium Health Wake Forest GSO Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
29NR · Greensboro, NC · 850 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 29NR
- Coordinates
- 36.1406, -79.8834
- Elevation
- 850 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/06
- Distance from city
- 6 NW
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 | 05:33 AM | 09:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
Plan a flight from 29NR
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
45 ft × 45 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 850 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 | r041° / 7.3 NM |
| LIB · Liberty | VORTAC | 113.00 | r329° / 23.7 NM |
| DAN · Danville | VOR | 113.10 | r232° / 36.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 29NR. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FATO LENGTH 74.25 FT, FATO WIDTH 74.25 FT, SAFETY AREA LENGTH 98.25 FT, SAFETY AREA WIDTH 98.25 FT. PRIMARY INGRESS/EGRESS 230/140.
- PRVDD VFR OPS.
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 29NR 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 29NR
Atrium Health Wake Forest GSO Hospital Heliport (29NR) is a heliport in Greensboro, NC, at 850 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29NR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 29NR have a control tower?
No. Atrium Health Wake Forest GSO Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 29NR?
Atrium Health Wake Forest GSO Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 29NR?
Atrium Health Wake Forest GSO Hospital Heliport is in Greensboro, NC, at an elevation of 850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1406, -79.8834.
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