Bethany South Heliport HeliportPrivate
72NC · Littleton, NC · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:40 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 00:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 36 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TYI 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYI · Tar River | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r349° / 33.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 72NC — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 72NC
- Coordinates
- 36.5110, -77.8915
- Elevation
- 220 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2003/09
- Distance from city
- 5 N
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
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Runways
- ROOFTOP HELIPAD.
Lighting
- ACTVT PERIMETER LIGHTS 123.025.
Contact
- CELL.
Nearby airports
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About 72NC
Bethany South Heliport (72NC) is a heliport in Littleton, NC, at 220 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 36 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 72NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 72NC have a control tower?
No. Bethany South Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 72NC?
Bethany South Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 36 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 72NC?
Bethany South Heliport is in Littleton, NC, at an elevation of 220 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.5110, -77.8915.
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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 72NC 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.