Saw Home Heliport HeliportPrivate
NR27 · Rocky Mount, NC · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/- | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TYI 117.80 · GSB 116.50 · ISO 117.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYI · Tar River | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r272° / 7.1 NM |
| GSB · Seymour Johnson | TACAN | 116.50 · 112X | — | r017° / 38.6 NM |
| ISO · Kinston | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r344° / 38.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR27 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR27
- Coordinates
- 35.9709, -77.8504
- Elevation
- 158 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
- 2020/12
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
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 · 1 notes
General
- FATO LEN X WID 200 FT X 200 FT. PRIM INGRESS 220 DEG.
Nearby airports
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About NR27
Saw Home Heliport (NR27) is a heliport in Rocky Mount, NC, at 158 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 NR27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR27 have a control tower?
No. Saw Home Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NR27?
Saw Home Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NR27?
Saw Home Heliport is in Rocky Mount, NC, at an elevation of 158 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9709, -77.8504.
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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 NR27 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.