Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

NC57 · New Bern, NC · Non-towered

Elevation
8 ft MSL
Longest runway
60 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:33 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:54 AM09:54Z
Sunrise06:22 AM10:22Z
Sunset08:06 PM00:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:33 PM00:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 05:22 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
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

EWN 113.60 · NKT 112.80 · ISO 117.50 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EWN · New Bern VOR/DME 113.60 · 83X Low r348° / 2.7 NM
NKT · Cherry Point TACAN 112.80 · 75X r333° / 15.8 NM
ISO · Kinston VORTAC 117.50 · 122X Low r127° / 28.7 NM
NCA · New River TACAN 115.40 · 101X r045° / 30.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC57 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NC57
Coordinates
35.1154, -77.0638
Elevation
8 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/11
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER
2000 NEUSE BLVD, NEW BERN, NC
(252) 633-8438
Manager
EDDIE SMYER
2000 NEUSE BLVD, NEW BERN, NC
(252) 633-8438
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • FATO LENGTH AND WIDTH 90 FT X 90 FT; SAFETY AREA LENGTH AND WIDTH 114 FT X 114 FT. INGRESS EGRESS ORIENTATION 055 / 235.

Obstructions

  • 50 FT BLDG; SW OF HELIPAD.

Nearby airports

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About NC57

Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport (NC57) is a heliport in New Bern, NC, at 8 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NC57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NC57 have a control tower?

No. Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NC57?

Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NC57?

Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport is in New Bern, NC, at an elevation of 8 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.1154, -77.0638.

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