U S Heliport

N46 · Wingate, NC · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
590 ft MSL
Longest runway
100 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at N46. Nearby reporting stations: KEQY (10 NM), KPYG (15 NM), KAFP (17 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:44 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:44 AM10:44Z
Sunrise07:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset07:19 PM23:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:44 PM23:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:44 PM → 06:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:19 PM → 06:09 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

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
123.075

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

Nearby navigation aids

CTF 114.55 · CLT 115.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CTF · Chesterfield VOR/DME 114.55 · 92Y Low r344° / 21.3 NM
CLT · Charlotte VOR/DME 115.00 · 97X Low r120° / 28.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
N46
Coordinates
34.9843, -80.4192
Elevation
590 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
RDU
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1989/03
Distance from city
3 N

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.075 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
hangars
Other services
Air freight, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US HELICOPTERS INC
PO BOX 625, MARSHVILLE, NC
704-233-5000
Manager
MICHAEL DEMORETA
PO BOX 625, MARSHVILLE, NC
704-233-5000
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • NMRS UNMKD OBSTNS IN ALL QUADRANTS: TREES & PLINES.
  • HELS WITH GWT OVER 10000 LBS USE TURF WEST OF CONC PAD BUT WITHIN FENCED AREA.
  • PAD HAS 6 FT PERIMETER FENCE AS CLOSE AS 35 FT FROM S & W ENDS OF PAD.
  • UNMKD PWR LNS NORTH & SOUTH OF PAD; UNMKD HGR WITH ANT AND MKD PWR LN EAST OF PAD.
  • TKOF & LNDG IN ALL QUADRANTS INTO PREVAILING WIND.
  • PPR FOR NIGHT OPNS CALL 704-233-5000.
  • CONCRETE PADS FOR PRKG ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Attendance

  • PPR WKDAYS 1700-SR, WKENDS & HOLS; CALL 904-540-3865.

Nearby airports

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About N46

U S (N46) is a heliport in Wingate, NC, at 590 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 N46, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does N46 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at N46?

U S has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is N46?

U S is in Wingate, NC, at an elevation of 590 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.9843, -80.4192.

More about N46

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 N46 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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