NC57 Weather Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport

New Bern, North CarolinaElevation 6 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KEWN · 3 NM S · 19 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KEWN

WIND

020@7

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely

26 0013Z to 29 1800Z

Beaufort; Pamlico; Southern Craven

* WHAT...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along the Pamlico Sound, Trent, Bay and lower Neuse Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks, and areas along the Pamlico and Pungo Rivers and adjacent tidal creeks. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level …

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 10° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 73F, low near 41F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
Monday	Sunny	73/41	NE 8 kt	–	0%
Tuesday	Sunny	75/52	N 5 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	74/56	NE 8 kt	–	4%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	77/55	NE 7 kt	–	3%
Friday	Sunny	78/54	NE 6 kt	–	3%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny	77/57	NE 8 kt	–	7%
Sunday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	76	NE 7 kt	–	29%

Source: National Weather Service (office MHX). Forecast issued 0413Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for NC57. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

Dimensions

60 x 60 ft

Surface

Concrete (good)

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H1

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

6 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2221Z 6:21 PM

Sunrise

1123Z 7:23 AM

Loggable night

2247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1057Z (6:57 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2221Z (6:21 PM local) → 1123Z (7:23 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2321Z (7:21 PM local) → 1023Z (6:23 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Craven Regional Medical Center Heliport is in New Bern, North Carolina. Field elevation 6 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerEDDIE SMYER

Manager phone(252) 633-8438

AttendedContinuous (24 hours)

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATANC57

SectionalCHARLOTTE

Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON

Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH

RegionNorth Carolina

CountryUnited States

Coordinates35.1154, -77.0638

Distance from city0 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

CTAF122.900

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900

CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

NC57 traffic patterns

2026-06-14 to 2026-10-23, 30 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

1.9

Operations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~6 landings/mo

›H60 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo

›PA44 (Twin) · ~0 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›EC45 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NC57 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEWN (3 NM S, VFR).

KEWN Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

3 NM S

VFR

KNKT Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/

16 NM SE

VFR

KOCW Warren Field

27 NM N

VFR

KISO Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field

30 NM NW

VFR

KNCA MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field

31 NM SW

VFR

KOAJ Albert J Ellis Airport

32 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

›FATO LENGTH AND WIDTH 90 FT X 90 FT; SAFETY AREA LENGTH AND WIDTH 114 FT X 114 FT. INGRESS EGRESS ORIENTATION 055 / 235.

›50 FT BLDG; SW OF HELIPAD.

›PRVDD PVT USE.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗NC57 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does NC57 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for NC57. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does NC57 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for NC57. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at NC57?

NC57 sits at 6 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NC57?

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.