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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
7NC8
Elevation
4,250 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
36.169, -81.818
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
4,250 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
36.1686, -81.8180
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMRN 132315Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A2983 RMK AO2 T02440110
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
210° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
24.4°C
Dewpoint
11°C
Altimeter
1010.20 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KMRN (24 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 23:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Highlands
West · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
77 NM away
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 50 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 7NC8.
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7NC8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
DIAMOND CREEK #2 (7NC8) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in BANNER ELK, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 4,250 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.1686°N, 81.8180°W.
Helipads
DIAMOND CREEK #2 has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
DIAMOND CREEK #2 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near DIAMOND CREEK #2, 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 DIAMOND CREEK #2 is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 7NC8?
7NC8 is the ICAO identifier for DIAMOND CREEK #2, a public-use airport located in BANNER ELK, North Carolina, United States.
How many runways does DIAMOND CREEK #2 have?
DIAMOND CREEK #2 (7NC8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 7NC8?
The field elevation of DIAMOND CREEK #2 is 4,250 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 7NC8?
No fuel types are currently listed for DIAMOND CREEK #2. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 7NC8?
The current flight category at DIAMOND CREEK #2 is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 7NC8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for DIAMOND CREEK #2.
How do I access complete data for 7NC8?
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Where is DIAMOND CREEK #2 located?
DIAMOND CREEK #2 (7NC8) is located in BANNER ELK, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 4,250 ft MSL.
Does 7NC8 have weather cameras?
7NC8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.