Joint Force HQ Heliport HeliportPrivate

NC47 · Raleigh, NC · 435 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NC47
Coordinates
35.8060, -78.7132
Elevation
435 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2022/03
Distance from city
4 NW

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
05:29 AM09:29Z
Sunrise05:59 AM09:59Z
Sunset08:35 PM00:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM01:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:59 AM

Plan a flight from NC47

Runway H1/

100 ft · Concrete
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
435 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RDU · Raleigh-DurhamVORTAC117.20r143° / 5.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC47. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD
1636 GOLD STAR DRIVE, SUITE 2600, RALEIGH, NC
984-664-6000
Manager
NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD
1636 GOLD STAR DRIVE, SUITE 2600, RALEIGH, NC
984-664-6000

Remarks FAA

General

  • OWNER DOES NOT WANT AIRPORT TO BE CHARTED.

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 NC47 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 NC47

Joint Force HQ Heliport (NC47) is a heliport in Raleigh, NC, at 435 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 NC47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NC47 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at NC47?

Joint Force HQ Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NC47?

Joint Force HQ Heliport is in Raleigh, NC, at an elevation of 435 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8060, -78.7132.

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