Otto Fire And Rescue HeliportPrivate
NR49 · Otto, NC · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:56 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunrise | 07:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 07:31 PM | 23:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:56 PM | 23:56Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 48 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ODF 113.40 · HRS 109.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODF · Foothills | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | High | r348° / 22.3 NM |
| HRS · Harris | TACAN | 109.80 · 35X | — | r075° / 26.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR49 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR49
- Coordinates
- 35.0597, -83.3885
- Elevation
- 2,096 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/07
- Distance from city
- 1 N
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
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- VFR USE, DAY AND NGT OPS.
- FATO LEN X WID 118.6 FT X 118.6 FT. SAFETY AREA LEN X WID 151 FT X 151 FT. PRIM INGRESS 246 DEG, PRIM EGRESS 066.
Contact
- ATTN OF: WILLIAM FOUNTAIN
Nearby airports
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About NR49
Otto Fire And Rescue (NR49) is a heliport in Otto, NC, at 2,096 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 48 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NR49, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR49 have a control tower?
No. Otto Fire And Rescue is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NR49?
Otto Fire And Rescue has 1 runway; the longest is 48 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NR49?
Otto Fire And Rescue is in Otto, NC, at an elevation of 2,096 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0597, -83.3885.
More about NR49
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 NR49 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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