Delta Air Base HeliportPrivate

NC24 · Charlotte, NC · 785 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NC24
Coordinates
35.2126, -80.7220
Elevation
785 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
5 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
05:39 AM09:39Z
Sunrise06:09 AM10:09Z
Sunset08:41 PM00:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from NC24

Runway H1/

1,000 ft × 125 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CLT · CharlotteVOR-DME115.00r088° / 11.3 NM
FML · Fort MillVORTAC112.40r042° / 17.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC24. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
CHARLOTTE AIRCRAFT CORP
PO BOX 25555, CHARLOTTE, NC
704-537-0212
Manager
H.J. CALDWELL, JR
PO BOX 25555, CHARLOTTE, NC
704-537-0212

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Obstructions

  • TOWER E, BLDGS N & S OF HELIPAD

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 NC24 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 NC24

Delta Air Base (NC24) is a heliport in Charlotte, NC, at 785 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NC24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NC24 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at NC24?

Delta Air Base has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NC24?

Delta Air Base is in Charlotte, NC, at an elevation of 785 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2126, -80.7220.

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