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50NR

ECU Health Edgecombe Heliport
Tarboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	50NR
Lat/Long:	35-55-19.9979N 077-33-17.3604W 35-55.333298N 077-33.289340W 35.9222216,-77.5548223 (estimated)
Elevation:	68 ft. / 21 m (estimated)
Variation:	10W (2025)
From city:	2 miles NNW of TARBORO, NC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	27886

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/2015
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at ETC (1.0 nm NE):	119.575 (252-641-1640)
WX ASOS at RWI (17 nm W):	118.875 (252-446-0732)
WX AWOS-3P at MCZ (19 nm E):	118.65 (252-802-4261)
WX AWOS-3 at PGV (19 nm SE):	128.425 (252-758-6485)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TYIr119/7.9		TAR RIVER VORTAC		117.80		05W
ISOr005/33.1		KINSTON VORTAC		117.50		05W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ALWOOD		334/15.7		230		09W		AQE	.- --.- .
CHOCOWINITY		327/33.0		388		08W		RNW	.-. -. .--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	46 x 46 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface:	concrete, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	35-55.333298N
Longitude:	077-33.289340W
Elevation:	68.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ECU HEALTH EDGECOMBE 111 HOSPITAL DRIVE TARBORO, NC 27886 Phone 252-641-7142
Manager:	DEAN COSMOS VIDANT EDGECOMBE HOSPITAL, 111 HOSPITAL DRIVE TARBORO, NC 27886 Phone 252-641-7142

Additional Remarks

-	HOSPITAL EMS FLTS ONLY. PPR.
-	LARGEST HEL: SIKORSKY S-76 AND BELL 412.
-	FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
-	FATO LENGTH 76 FT; FATO WIDTH 76 FT. SAFETY AREA LENGTH 100 FT; SAFETY AREA WIDTH 100 FT. PRIMARY INGRESS/EGRESS 120/300. SECONDARY INGRESS/EGRESS 100/280.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 50NR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KETC - Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport (1 nm NE)
KRWI - Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (17 nm W)
KMCZ - Martin County Airport (19 nm E)
KPGV - Pitt-Greenville Airport (19 nm SE)
W03 - Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (22 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:39	11:39
Sunrise	07:06	12:06
Sunset	17:43	22:43
Evening civil twilight	18:10	23:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Feb-2026 09:03:29
Local (UTC-5)	08-Feb-2026 04:03:29

METAR

KETC	080855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M15 A3031 RMK AO2 T10681155
KRWI 17nm W	080853Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR M06/M18 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP262 T10561178 51010
KMCZ 19nm E	080855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M17 A3030 RMK AO2 T10651167
KPGV 20nm S	080855Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3030 RMK AO2

TAF

KRWI 17nm W	080522Z 0806/0906 31007KT P6SM SKC FM081800 31007KT P6SM BKN070
KPGV 20nm S	080520Z 0806/0906 33009KT P6SM SKC FM081700 33009KT P6SM SCT060 FM090000 35003KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

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