Watauga County Hospital Heliport
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About Watauga County Hospital Heliport
Watauga County Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Boone, United States. It sits at an elevation of 2,988 ft (911 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Boone Inc Airport (NC14), about 0.6 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broyhill Wind Turbine | — | 3,550 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Watauga County Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Watauga County Hospital Heliport located?
Watauga County Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Boone, United States, at an elevation of 2,988 ft (911 m).
How many runways does Watauga County Hospital Heliport have?
Watauga County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Watauga County Hospital Heliport in?
Watauga County Hospital Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Watauga County Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Watauga County Hospital Heliport is approximately 7.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Watauga County Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Watauga County Hospital Heliport is Boone Inc Airport (NC14), about 0.6 nm to the ese, followed by Elk River Airport and Johnson County Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Watauga County Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.