Steve's Farm Heliport HeliportPrivate
NR89 · Whitakers, NC · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 00:37Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TYI 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYI · Tar River | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r055° / 6.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR89 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR89
- Coordinates
- 36.0447, -77.6017
- Elevation
- 104 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
- 2021/01
- Distance from city
- 7 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About NR89
Steve's Farm Heliport (NR89) is a heliport in Whitakers, NC, at 104 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NR89, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR89 have a control tower?
No. Steve's Farm Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is NR89?
Steve's Farm Heliport is in Whitakers, NC, at an elevation of 104 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.0447, -77.6017.
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