Duke University North Heliport
NC92 · Durham, North Carolina · Durham County · map
Duke University North Heliport is a private heliport owned by Duke Univ Medical Center, 2 miles northwest of Durham, North Carolina, 515 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 60 by 60 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NC92
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Duke Univ Medical Center
- Elevation
- 515 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1989
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 × 60 ft | Concrete, fair | Perimeter lights |
Radio frequencies
| Approach and departure | 132.35 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Raleigh-Durham International (11 nm southeast), Raleigh Regional AT Person County (17 nm north), Burlington/Alamance Regional (26 nm west), Raleigh Executive Jetport AT Sanford-Lee County (27 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Raleigh-Durham International (11 nm southeast), Raleigh Regional AT Person County (17 nm north), Southern Wake Regional (26 nm southeast), Burlington/Alamance Regional (26 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in North Carolina · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR/pvt use; and use of heliport coordinated with raleigh gado.
- Medical
- 123.025
- Tqv AWOS-3 is associated with Duke University North NC92.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Durham from the FAA register
82 aircraft are registered to owners in Durham, North Carolina: 63 piston singles, 5 turboprops, 4 piston twins, 3 helicopters, 3 business jets. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Raleigh Flying Club LLC 5 aircraft · Chapel Hill, 8 miles away
- Flightgest Academy LLC 14 aircraft · Morrisville, 13 miles away FlightGest Academy is a flight school based at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina that has trained pilots for over 25 years.
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Durham 82 aircraft · 63 piston singles, 5 turboprops, 4 piston twins
- Flairships LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Big Flats LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Basf CORP 2 aircraft in town
- Raleigh Flying Club LLC 5 aircraft · flying club
- Flightgest Academy LLC 14 aircraft · flight school
- Accidents and incidents in North Carolina 1,762 since 1982 · 304 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in North Carolina 106 landing places
- North Carolina 7,126 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NC92.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 11, 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.