Linville Ridge Heliport HeliportPrivate

98NC · Linville, NC · 4,826 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 98NC
Coordinates: 36.1181, -81.8606
Elevation: 4,826 ft MSL
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS): RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 2005/03
Distance from city: 1 S

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	05:41 AM	09:41Z
Sunrise	06:11 AM	10:11Z
Sunset	08:48 PM	00:48Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:18 PM	01:18Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:18 PM → 05:41 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:48 PM → 05:11 AM

Plan a flight from 98NC

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 4,826 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
HMV · Holston Mountain	VORTAC	114.60	r150° / 23.2 NM
BZM · Barretts Mt	VOR-DME	110.80	r303° / 33.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 98NC on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 98NC. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

SCOTTSDALE COMPANY, D.B.A. LINVILLE

P.O. BOX 704, LINVILLE, NC

828-898-5151

Manager

THOMAS SHEETS

P.O. BOX 704, LINVILLE, NC

828-898-5533

Remarks FAA

General

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

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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 98NC 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 98NC

Linville Ridge Heliport (98NC) is a heliport in Linville, NC, at 4,826 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 98NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 98NC have a control tower?

No. Linville Ridge Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 98NC?

Linville Ridge Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 98NC?

Linville Ridge Heliport is in Linville, NC, at an elevation of 4,826 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1181, -81.8606.

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