Grace Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

92NC · Morganton, NC · 1,178 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
92NC
Coordinates
35.7274, -81.6537
Elevation
1,178 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1986/07
Distance from city
2 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:41 AM09:41Z
Sunrise06:11 AM10:11Z
Sunset08:46 PM00:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:16 PM01:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:16 PM → 05:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 05:11 AM

Plan a flight from 92NC

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/

50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete (Fair)
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,178 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9
Flight service125.15 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
263.0HICKORY RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BZM · Barretts MtVOR-DME110.80r253° / 21.8 NM
SUG · Sugarloaf MtVORTAC112.20r059° / 35.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 92NC. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSP. INC.
2201 SOUTH STERLING ST., MORGANTON, NC
828-580-5000
Manager
RONALD SUGGS
2201 SOUTH STERLING ST., MORGANTON, NC
828-580-5903

Remarks FAA

General

  • +4 FT PERIMETER FENCE 60 FT FM H1 PAD.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • H2 HELIPAD FATO LENGTH X WIDTH, 73 FT X 73 FT. SAFETY AREA LENGTH X WIDTH, 96 FT X 92 FT. PRIMARY INGRESS 300, PRIMARY EGRESS 120.

Runways

  • PAPI AVBL; 3 BOX MIDDLE; SET AT 7.5 DEG VISUAL GLIDE ANGLE.
  • SFC IS ALUMINUM.

Obstructions

  • 75 FT ANT TWR 300 FT EAST; 75 FT BLDG 300 FT SOUTH.

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 92NC 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 92NC

Grace Hospital Heliport (92NC) is a heliport in Morganton, NC, at 1,178 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 92NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 92NC have a control tower?

No. Grace 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 92NC?

Grace Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 92NC?

Grace Hospital Heliport is in Morganton, NC, at an elevation of 1,178 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.7274, -81.6537.

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