Carteret Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
NR44 · Morehead City, NC · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:31 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:04 PM | 00:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 65 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NKT 112.80 · EWN 113.60 · NCA 115.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKT · Cherry Point | TACAN | 112.80 · 75X | — | r159° / 12.2 NM |
| EWN · New Bern | VOR/DME | 113.60 · 83X | Low | r153° / 25.3 NM |
| NCA · New River | TACAN | 115.40 · 101X | — | r096° / 33.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR44 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR44
- Coordinates
- 34.7259, -76.7531
- Elevation
- 24 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
- 2023/11
- Distance from city
- 1 W
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
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About NR44
Carteret Hospital Heliport (NR44) is a heliport in Morehead City, NC, at 24 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NR44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR44 have a control tower?
No. Carteret Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NR44?
Carteret Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NR44?
Carteret Hospital Heliport is in Morehead City, NC, at an elevation of 24 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7259, -76.7531.
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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 NR44 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.