Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
NC57 · New Bern, NC · 6 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NC57
- Coordinates
- 35.1154, -77.0638
- Elevation
- 6 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
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 | 05:25 AM | 09:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
Plan a flight from NC57
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 in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 8 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWN · New Bern | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r348° / 2.7 NM |
| NKT · Cherry Point | TACAN | 112.80 | r333° / 15.8 NM |
| NJM · Bogue Mcalf | TACAN | 134.00 | r004° / 25.6 NM |
| ISO · Kinston | VORTAC | 109.60 | r127° / 28.7 NM |
| NCA · New River | TACAN | 115.40 | r045° / 30.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC57. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
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
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 NC57 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 NC57
Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport (NC57) is a heliport in New Bern, NC, at 6 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NC57?
Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NC57?
Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport is in New Bern, NC, at an elevation of 6 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.1154, -77.0638.
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