Raleigh Heliport HeliportPrivate
96NC · Raleigh, NC · 207 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96NC
- Coordinates
- 35.8128, -78.6104
- Elevation
- 207 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2010/01
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
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 | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Plan a flight from 96NC
Runway H1/
100 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDU · Raleigh-Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 | r117° / 9.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96NC. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Nearby airports
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About 96NC
Raleigh Heliport (96NC) is a heliport in Raleigh, NC, at 207 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 96NC have a control tower?
No. Raleigh Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 96NC?
Raleigh Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 96NC?
Raleigh Heliport is in Raleigh, NC, at an elevation of 207 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8128, -78.6104.
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