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Heliport

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 49NC🇺🇸 North Wilkesboro
Coordinates
36.1592°N, 81.1578°W
Elevation
985 ft (300 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-NC
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.9° W

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:30
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
19:56
Civil dusk
20:22

About 12h 59m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in North Wilkesboro, United States. It sits at an elevation of 985 ft (300 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Wilkes County Airport (IKB), about 4.8 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H150 ft / 15 m50 ftConcLightedOpen

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport located?

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in North Wilkesboro, United States, at an elevation of 985 ft (300 m).

How many runways does Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport have?

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport in?

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport is approximately 7.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport is Wilkes County Airport (IKB), about 4.8 nm to the ne, followed by Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport and Southern Skies Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wilkes Regional Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.