8N0

VFR

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY

EDEN · NORTH CAROLINA

Elev
605'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR23:55Z
VFR sectional · 8N0
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Before you fly into 8N0
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,605'
MSL · field 605' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF 8N0

8N0 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSIF (ROCKINGHAM COUNTY NC SHILOH) · 6.3 NM away. Conditions at 8N0 may differ.

METAR · KSIF

Observed 23:55Z

KSIF 272355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01560087 10217 20156
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
560 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM E
VFR sectional
CINCINNATI
ARTCC
ZTL · ATLANTA
NOTAM facility
RDU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MIKE BROOKS
Address
2691 SETTLE BRIDGE ROAD, STONEVILLE NC 27048

Flight service · Hours

FSS RDU
RALEIGH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
Calm

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
8N0 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Other services
AMB

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green / Yellow (heliport)(WGY)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • A helicopter must be available for emergency operations. If aircraft are unattended, use the parking area northwest of the landing pad. For information call 336-589-4494 at least 24 hours in advance.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587.Show FAA
  • There are numerous plus 30 foot light poles in the parking lot.Show FAA
  • The parking area is northwest of the landing pad with a plus 4 foot perimeter fence within 13 feet of the helicopter southwest corner.Show FAA
  • There is a 300 foot above ground level cell tower 4500 feet northwest of the helicopter.Show FAA
  • There is a plus 30 foot antenna on top of the hospital at 122 feet above ground level 300 feet northeast of the pad.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • The rotating beacon is located on the hospital roof 300 feet northeast of the landing pad.Show FAA
  • Nonstandard perimeter and runway roll lights for H1 are activated on the CTAF.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • H1Helicopter landing area H1 has three perimeter lights.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • H1Nonstandard runway roll lights and in-ground concrete direction arrows are on the approach and departure path to the east and northwest.Show FAA
  • H1The northwest approach slope is 7 to 1 due to 69 foot trees 523 feet from the helipad offset 6 feet left of centerline.Show FAA
  • H1There is a 25 foot power line 200 feet west of the pad and a 60 foot power line 200 feet southeast of the pad.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Provided for visual flight rules only.Show FAA
  • MANAGERThe manager is Tara Pruett, Director of Surgical Services.Show FAA
  • MANAGERThe manager Tara Pruett can be reached at 701-340-6575.Show FAA
  • H1Helicopter landing area H1 has a 60 foot diameter concrete pad.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 8N0

Answer card
ICAO
8N0
Name
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY
Location
EDEN, NORTH CAROLINA
Elevation
605 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,605 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Rockingham County (8N0) is in Eden, North Carolina. This is a heliport at 605 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the facts. The published helicopter landing area is H1 with a 60 foot concrete pad. No control tower is listed. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.05. No ILS approaches are published.

The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern only if it matches the current Chart Supplement and local procedures. The published remarks matter here. The northwest approach slope is limited by 69 foot trees near the pad. There is also a 300 foot AGL cell tower northwest of the landing area. The rotating beacon is on the hospital roof northeast of the pad. Nonstandard perimeter and roll lights are activated on CTAF. The pad also has three perimeter lights.

No on-field FBOs are listed. If you need current services, call the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before arrival. For clearance delivery, the Chart Supplement lists Washington ARTCC. First-time pilots should plan for a helicopter-only environment with nearby obstructions and lighting that is not standard runway lighting. Keep the published remarks in mind before you descend into the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 8N0?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Verify the current Chart Supplement before flight. If you are operating a light piston helicopter, do not assume a standard pattern without checking local procedures.
Does Rockingham County Airport have any runways?
No runways are listed in the facts. The airport is described as a heliport with helicopter landing area H1.
Is there an ILS at 8N0?
No ILS approaches are published for 8N0. Check the current Chart Supplement if you need the latest approach information before planning IFR arrival.
Is 8N0 towered?
No control tower is listed. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.05.
Which fuel grades are available on the field at 8N0?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival. Call the field on CTAF or UNICOM for current fuel availability.
What should I know about obstacles near the helicopter pad at 8N0?
The published remarks call out 69 foot trees near the northwest approach, a 300 foot AGL cell tower northwest of the landing area and a rotating beacon on the hospital roof northeast of the pad. Plan your approach with those in mind.
How are the helicopter landing area lights activated at 8N0?
The facts say the nonstandard perimeter and runway roll lights are activated on CTAF. The H1 pad also has three perimeter lights.
Who do I call for clearance delivery or airport information at 8N0?
For clearance delivery, the published remark says to contact Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587. The manager listed in the remarks is Tara Pruett at 701-340-6575.

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