1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
NR85
Elevation
443 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
35.642, -78.836
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
443 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
35.6418, -78.8355
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KRDU 131751Z 19008G16KT 150V220 10SM FEW055 FEW250 26/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02560083 10256 20122 58036
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
190° at 8 kt G16
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
25.6°C
Dewpoint
8.3°C
Altimeter
1015.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KRDU (14 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:51Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at NR85. Showing nearest cameras.
Smith Reynolds Airport
SouthEast · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
88 NM away
4 camera angles available
See all cameras, directions, and nearby airport cameras
Sign up free to view all cameras →Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 50 ft | CONC | PERI |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for NR85.
Nearby Airports in North Carolina
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
NR85 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS (NR85) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in HOLLY SPRINGS, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 443 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.6418°N, 78.8355°W.
Helipads
UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS, 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 UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS 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 NR85?
NR85 is the ICAO identifier for UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS, a public-use airport located in HOLLY SPRINGS, North Carolina, United States.
How many runways does UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS have?
UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS (NR85) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of NR85?
The field elevation of UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS is 443 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at NR85?
No fuel types are currently listed for UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at NR85?
The current flight category at UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at NR85?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS.
How do I access complete data for NR85?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS.
Where is UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS located?
UNC REX HOLLY SPRINGS (NR85) is located in HOLLY SPRINGS, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 443 ft MSL.
Does NR85 have weather cameras?
NR85 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.