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44NR

UNC Rex Heliport
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	44NR
Lat/Long:	35-49-05.8043N 078-42-14.8399W 35-49.096738N 078-42.247332W 35.8182790,-78.7041222 (estimated)
Elevation:	475 ft. / 145 m (estimated)
From city:	4 miles NW of RALEIGH, NC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	27607

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/2024
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at RDU (5 nm NW):	PHONE 919-244-2891

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
RDUr139/5.0		RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC		117.20		09W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HARNETT		004/23.2		417		08W		HQT	.... --.- -
HUNTSBORO		197/29.3		271		09W		HXO	.... -..- ---

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	ROOF/TOP, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	35-49.096738N
Longitude:	078-42.247332W
Elevation:	475.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	UNC REX HOSPITAL 4420 LAKE BOONE TRAIL RALEIGH, NC 27607 Phone 919-784-4608
Manager:	ALAN FOSTER 4420 LAKE BOONE TRAIL RALEIGH, NC 27607 Phone 919-784-4608

Additional Remarks

-	FATO LEN X WID 80 FT X 80 FT. SAFETY AREA LEN X WID 105 FT X 105 FT. PRIM INGRESS 360, PRIM EGRESS 180.
-	IFR VFR OPS. DAY AND NIGHT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 44NR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (5 nm NW)
KLHZ - Triangle North Executive Airport (22 nm NE)
KJNX - Johnston Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KTTA - Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport (24 nm SW)
KHRJ - Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (26 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:44	11:44
Sunrise	07:10	12:10
Sunset	17:48	22:48
Evening civil twilight	18:15	23:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Feb-2026 16:36:20
Local (UTC-5)	08-Feb-2026 11:36:20

METAR

KRDU
5nm NW

081551Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN110 OVC250 M02/M20 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP290 T10171200

TAF

KRDU
5nm NW

081123Z 0812/0912 34005KT P6SM SKC FM081400 34005KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 0817/0819 5SM -SN BKN035 FM090000 06003KT P6SM FEW100

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