NC23
Johnston Memorial Hospital Heliport
Smithfield, North CarolinaElevation 135 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
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
Johnston Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Smithfield, North Carolina. Field elevation 135 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerKYLE MCDERMOTT
Manager phone919-938-7715
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANC23
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.5157, -78.3335
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD.
›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
›MEDICAL USE
›DUSK-DAWN. FOR FLOOD LIGHTS CALL 919-934-8171
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NC23 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NC23. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NC23 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NC23. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NC23?
NC23 sits at 135 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NC23?
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.