Unc Rex Heliport (44NR) — Raleigh, NC

44NR
Unc Rex Heliport (44NR)
Raleigh, NC

Unc Rex Heliport (44NR) is a private-use heliport located in Raleigh, NC. The airport sits at an elevation of 475 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 44NR
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 78°42'14.8399" W / 35°49'5.8043" N
-78.704122 / 35.818279 (Estimated)
Elevation 475.00 ft / 144.78 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 4 nautical miles NW of Raleigh, NC
Location Wake County, NC
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner UNC REX HOSPITAL
Address 4420 LAKE BOONE TRAIL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Phone number 919-784-4608
Manager ALAN FOSTER
Address 4420 LAKE BOONE TRAIL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Phone number 919-784-4608
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Sectional chart CHARLOTTE
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS RDU - RALEIGH
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface ROOF-TOP (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 475.00 ft ft
Coordinates 35.818279 / -78.704122 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition
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.