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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
49NC
FAA
49NC
Elevation
985 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
36.159, -81.158
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
985 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
36.1588, -81.1576
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KUKF 092215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN008 OVC013 22/20 A3022 RMK AO2
Flight Category
IFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
22°C
Dewpoint
20°C
Altimeter
1023.50 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KUKF (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 22:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Smith Reynolds Airport
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 50 ft | CONC | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 49NC.
Nearby Airports in North Carolina
NR08
ADAMS
ROWLAND — 137 ft
8NC
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Rowland — 143 ft
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NC21
AERO PLANTATION
WEDDINGTON — 634 ft
NC21
Aero Plantation Airport
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W88
AIR HARBOR
GREENSBORO — 822 ft
W88
Air Harbor Airport
Greensboro — 822 ft
KOAJ
ALBERT J ELLIS
JACKSONVILLE — 92.9 ft
Nearest airports
- NR08 — ADAMS
ROWLAND
- 8NC — Adams Airport
Rowland
- null — Aerial Spraying Service Airport
Albertson
- NC21 — AERO PLANTATION
WEDDINGTON
- NC21 — Aero Plantation Airport
Weddington
North Carolina airports
49NC Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER (49NC) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 985 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.1588°N, 81.1576°W.
Helipads
WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 49NC?
49NC is the ICAO identifier for WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER, a public-use airport located in NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina, United States.
How many runways does WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER have?
WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER (49NC) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 49NC?
The field elevation of WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is 985 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 49NC?
No fuel types are currently listed for WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 49NC?
The current flight category at WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 49NC?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER.
How do I access complete data for 49NC?
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Where is WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER located?
WILKES RGNL MEDICAL CENTER (49NC) is located in NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 985 ft MSL.
Does 49NC have weather cameras?
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