Saw Home Heliport HeliportPrivate
NR27 · Rocky Mount, NC · 158 ft elevation · Non-towered
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
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 | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
Plan a flight from NR27
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 in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/-
100 ft × 100 ft · CONC-TURF (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 158 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/- | 100 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYI · Tar River | VORTAC | 117.80 | r272° / 7.1 NM |
| GSB · Seymour Johnson | TACAN | 116.50 | r017° / 38.6 NM |
| ISO · Kinston | VORTAC | 109.60 | r343° / 38.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR27. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FATO LEN X WID 200 FT X 200 FT. PRIM INGRESS 220 DEG.
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 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.
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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NR27?
Saw Home Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways tab 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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