NC55
Carowinds Heliport
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Location Information for NC55
Coordinates: N35°6.17' / W80°57.23'
Located 03 miles NW of Pineville, North Carolina. View all Airports in North Carolina.
Estimated Elevation is 640 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Heliport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:July 1974
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:None
A.R.T.C.C.:ATLANTA
F.S.S.:RALEIGH
Sectional Chart:CHARLOTTE
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
VFR, PVT USE; COORD WITH CHARLOTTE GADO
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
D-ATIS at CLT (6.6 N):121.15 ;ARR
ASOS at CLT (7.2 N): 704-255-5973
ASOS at UZA (8.6 SW):120.775 803-306-5558
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD CLT CHARLOTTE 115.00 186°5.2
VOD XKD CHESTER 116.35 039°22.6
VOD CTF CHESTERFIELD 114.55 312°43.1
VOT SPA SPARTANBURG 115.70 086°48.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT GHJ STONIA 260 297°11.4
VOT UZ RALLY 227 206°14.2
VOT UOT UNION COUNTY 326 233°42.2
VOT RU ROVDY 275 030°44.1
Helipad H1
Dimensions:400 x 200 feet / 122 x 61 meters
Surface:Turf in Fair Condition
Coordinates:N35°6.17' / W80°57.23'N0°0.00' / E0°0.00'
Elevation: 640.0
Markings:None in fair condition.
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:CAROWINDS
P.O. BOX 410289
CHARLOTTE, NC 28241-0289
704-588-2600
Manager:ED BAILEY
LOSS PREVENTION OPERATIONS MGR. OF CAROWINDS.
P.O. BOX 410289
CHARLOTTE, NC 28241-0289
704-587-9033
Other Remarks
  • (E137-1) FOR COMPANY OWNED AND HELICOPTERS VISITING CAROWINDS PARK.
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
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IDNameHeading / Distance
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport KCLT Charlotte/Douglas International Airport 001°6.6
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Gastonia Municipal Airport KAKH Gastonia Municipal Airport 301°11.3
Charlotte/Monroe Exec Airport KEQY Charlotte/Monroe Exec Airport 107°17.1
Jaars-Townsend Airport N52 Jaars-Townsend Airport 144°17.5
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport KJQF Concord-Padgett Regional Airport 035°20.9
Chester Catawba Regional Airport KDCM Chester Catawba Regional Airport 212°22.2
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field Airport KLKR Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field Airport 167°23.3
Lincoln County Regional Airport KIPJ Lincoln County Regional Airport 335°25.0
Lake Norman Airpark Airport 14A Lake Norman Airpark Airport 004°30.7
Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport KEHO Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport 286°33.1
Pageland Airport KPYG Pageland Airport 125°37.0