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85NR

Forsyth Medical Center Helipad

Winston-Salem, North CarolinaElevation 911 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
53 x 53 ft
Surface
Roof
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Forsyth Medical Center Helipad is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Field elevation 911 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerFORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER
Manager phone336-718-5000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA85NR
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.0749, -80.2982
Distance from city4 NM SSW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ALUMINUM.
›PRVDD VFR USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗85NR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 85NR have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 85NR. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 85NR have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 85NR. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 85NR?
85NR sits at 911 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 85NR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.