Valdese General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

37NC · Valdese, NC · Non-towered

Elevation
1,250 ft MSL
Longest runway
48 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:52 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:11 AM10:11Z
Sunrise06:38 AM10:38Z
Sunset08:25 PM00:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM00:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 06:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:38 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BZM 113.75
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BZM · Barretts Mountain VOR/DME 113.75 · 84Y Low r248° / 15.5 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
37NC
Coordinates
35.7481, -81.5225
Elevation
1,250 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1998/06
Distance from city
4 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
VALDESE GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC
2201 STERLING ST., MORGANTON, NC
828-580-5000
Manager
L. PIZZORNI, VP SUPPORT SVCS
2201 S. STERLING ST, MORGANTOWN, NC
828-580-5903
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Runways

  • HELIPAD MKD BY A WHITE CROSS WITH RED 'H' IN CENTER.

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 704-879-7523.

Obstructions

  • NEARBY WATER WELL PAINTED WITH HIGH VISIBILITY YELLOW.

Contact

  • ADDITIONAL CONTACT: RANDY MCNEELY

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 80NC Henry River Field (private) (6 NM) · 92NC Grace Hospital Heliport (private) (7 NM) · NC68 Jarrett Heliport (9 NM) · 18NC Lanni Field (private) (10 NM)

About 37NC

Valdese General Hospital Heliport (37NC) is a heliport in Valdese, NC, at 1,250 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 48 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 37NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 37NC have a control tower?

No. Valdese General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 37NC?

Valdese General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 48 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 37NC?

Valdese General Hospital Heliport is in Valdese, NC, at an elevation of 1,250 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.7481, -81.5225.

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