Watauga Medical Center Heliport
NC04 · Boone, North Carolina · Watauga County · map
Watauga Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Watauga Medical Center in Boone, North Carolina, 2,988 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NC04
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Watauga Medical Center
- Elevation
- 2,988 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1988
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Aircraft registered in Boone from the FAA register
75 aircraft are registered to owners in Boone, North Carolina: 28 drones, 26 piston singles, 16 turboprops, 3 helicopters, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
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
- Medical
- 50' building 124' south of pad.
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.