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Sunbury Fire Dep Heliport

40NC · Sunbury, North Carolina · Gates County · map

Sunbury Fire Dep Heliport is a private heliport owned by Sunbury Volunteer Fire Dept in Sunbury, North Carolina, 38 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 40NC
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Sunbury Volunteer Fire Dept
Elevation
38 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, unattnd
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below
On the chart
Washington sectional
Magnetic variation
10W
In the FAA's files since
October 2014

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H150 × 50 ftGrass, fairPerimeter lights

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Aircraft registered in Sunbury from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Sunbury, NC as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Best approach from the north and the east. Open fields on the northwest, north, northeast side.
  • Fato length an X width 79 feet an X 79 feet. Safety area length an X width 20 feet an X 20 feet. Prim ingress 140 degrees, prim egress 320 degrees.
  • Heliport phys lctn: 56 NC-32 Sunbury, NC 27979.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.