Newberry County Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

SC73 · Newberry, SC · 502 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: SC73
Coordinates: 34.2909, -81.6067
Elevation: 502 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 4W
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS): ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1987/09
Distance from city: 0 N

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	05:46 AM	09:46Z
Sunrise	06:15 AM	10:15Z
Sunset	08:42 PM	00:42Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:11 PM	01:11Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:11 PM → 05:46 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:42 PM → 05:15 AM

Plan a flight from SC73

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 502 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GRD · Greenwood	VORTAC	115.50	r086° / 27.3 NM
CAE · Columbia	VORTAC	114.70	r316° / 37.9 NM

VFR sectional

Open SC73 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SC73. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

NEWBERRY COUNTY MEM HOSPITAL

2669 KINARD ST, NEWBERRY, SC

803-405-7469

Manager

GREGG MERCHANT

2669 KINARD ST, NEWBERRY, SC

803-405-7469

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5240

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 803-276-7570.

Nearby airports

KEOE · Newberry County Airport (2 NM)19SC · Sexton AirportPrivate (11 NM)SC63 · Summers Station HeliportHeliport (15 NM)SC14 · Shealy Airport (17 NM)SC56 · Thomason AirfieldPrivate (20 NM)SC33 · Laurens Memorial Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (20 NM)

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 SC73 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 SC73

Newberry County Memorial Hospital Heliport (SC73) is a heliport in Newberry, SC, at 502 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SC73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SC73 have a control tower?

No. Newberry County Memorial Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at SC73?

Newberry County Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SC73?

Newberry County Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Newberry, SC, at an elevation of 502 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2909, -81.6067.

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