Novant Health Rowan Medical Center HeliportPrivate
NR61 · Salisbury, NC · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-06 · night begins 05:49 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 11:49Z |
| Sunset | 05:22 PM | 22:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:49 PM | 22:49Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
GSO 116.20 · CLT 115.00 · BZM 113.75
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r231° / 32.5 NM |
| CLT · Charlotte | VOR/DME | 115.00 · 97X | Low | r043° / 37.7 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mountain | VOR/DME | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r112° / 39.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR61 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR61
- Coordinates
- 35.6815, -80.4712
- Elevation
- 784 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/09
- Distance from city
- 1 N
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
- OWNER DESIRES AIRPORT BE CHARTED.
Runways
- ROOFTOP HELIPORT.
Nearby airports
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About NR61
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center (NR61) is a heliport in Salisbury, NC, at 784 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NR61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR61 have a control tower?
No. Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NR61?
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NR61?
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is in Salisbury, NC, at an elevation of 784 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6815, -80.4712.
More about NR61
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 NR61 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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