Headwaters At Banner Elk Clubhouse HeliportPrivate
NR22 · Banner Elk, NC · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:51 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunrise | 07:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunset | 07:25 PM | 23:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:51 PM | 23:51Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
HMV 114.60 · GZG 115.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMV · Holston Mountain | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | Low | r153° / 16.3 NM |
| GZG · Glade Spring | VOR/DME | 115.55 · 102Y | Low | r173° / 37.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR22 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR22
- Coordinates
- 36.2034, -81.9561
- Elevation
- 3,740 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/01
- Distance from city
- 5 WNW
Night operations
- 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
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FATO LEN X WID 75 FT X 75 FT. SAFETY AREA LEN X WID 100 FT X 100 FT. PRIM INGRESS 090 DEG, PRIM EGRESS 090.
- DAY NIGHT VFR USE. EMERG HEL LNDG FAC.
Nearby airports
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About NR22
Headwaters At Banner Elk Clubhouse (NR22) is a heliport in Banner Elk, NC, at 3,740 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NR22, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR22 have a control tower?
No. Headwaters At Banner Elk Clubhouse is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NR22?
Headwaters At Banner Elk Clubhouse has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NR22?
Headwaters At Banner Elk Clubhouse is in Banner Elk, NC, at an elevation of 3,740 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2034, -81.9561.
More about NR22
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 NR22 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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