Murphy Medical Center HeliportPrivate

5NC4 · Murphy, NC · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
1,606 ft MSL
Longest runway
50 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5NC4. Nearby reporting stations: KRHP (9 NM), KDZJ (13 NM), KMMI (35 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:58 AM10:58Z
Sunrise07:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset07:33 PM23:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM23:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:33 PM → 06:24 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

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Flight service
134.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
379.95MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG (HIGH)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HRS 109.80 · ODF 113.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HRS · Harris TACAN 109.80 · 35X r342° / 8.2 NM
ODF · Foothills VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X High r305° / 40 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5NC4 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5NC4
Coordinates
35.0720, -83.9681
Elevation
1,606 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/11
Distance from city
4 SE

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
ERLANGER HEALTH
975 E 3RD ST, CHATTANOOGA, NC
423-778-5433
Manager
WESLEY PHILLIPS
3990 E. US HWY 64 AH, MURPHY, NC
828-835-7684
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

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

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 828-837-8161.

Obstructions

  • 70' ANTENNA AT 600' NORTH OF PAD.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: NC53 Tusquitee (private) (3 NM) · 1GA3 Union General Hospital (private) (11 NM) · NC08 Tusquittee Landing (private) (11 NM) · 1A3 Martin Campbell Field (19 NM)

About 5NC4

Murphy Medical Center (5NC4) is a heliport in Murphy, NC, at 1,606 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5NC4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5NC4 have a control tower?

No. Murphy Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5NC4?

Murphy Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5NC4?

Murphy Medical Center is in Murphy, NC, at an elevation of 1,606 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0720, -83.9681.

More about 5NC4

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 5NC4 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.

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