Mission Hospital Mcdowell Heliport
NC33 · Marion, North Carolina · Mc Dowell County · map
Mission Hospital Mcdowell Heliport is a private heliport owned by Mh Mission Hospital Mcdowell, 1 mile northeast of Marion, North Carolina, 1,470 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NC33
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Mh Mission Hospital Mcdowell
- Elevation
- 1,470 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- In the FAA's files since
- June 2004
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 × 50 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Hickory and center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.15 |
Aircraft registered in Marion from the FAA register
24 aircraft are registered to owners in Marion, North Carolina: 23 piston singles, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- 24 hours.
- Fato length and width, 68 feet an X 68 feet; safety area length and width, 92 feet an X 92 feet. Ingress / egress orientation 234 / 246.
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.