UNC Carolina Air Care

UNC Carolina Air Care UNC Carolina Air Care is a CAMTS accredited critical care, emergency air and ground transport agency Our ground services are based at various locations.

UNC Carolina Air Care is proud to provide Critical Care Transport for the citizens of North Carolina and surrounding areas. To fulfill this mission we operate four helicopters, an airplane, and a fleet of ground ambulances. Our rotor wing bases are located at Chatham Hospital in Siler City, Aberdeen Fire Station #2 in Aberdeen, Wayne Executive Jetport in Goldsboro, and Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount. The fixed wing aircraft operation is housed at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. To serve the unique needs of our smallest patients, UNC Carolina Air Care has a dedicated Pediatric-Neonatal Specialty Care Team which is based out of UNC Hillsborough. Our rotor wing aircraft are owned and operated by Air Methods Inc., an FAA certified air carrier (certificate )

Happy Halloween 🎃
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween 🎃

Patient transports don’t stop just because of the weather. Stay safe out there.
10/29/2025

Patient transports don’t stop just because of the weather. Stay safe out there.

Good morning from AMTC 2025 in Omaha. Come see us at booth 1019 to chat about our amazing program, positions, and living...
10/28/2025

Good morning from AMTC 2025 in Omaha. Come see us at booth 1019 to chat about our amazing program, positions, and living in Eastern North Carolina. At noon, hear a presentation by our director Leanne Reaves. Also check out one of two brand new Bell 429s is also on display.

Thank you for all you do.
10/26/2025

Thank you for all you do.

10/25/2025

Check out our new Bell Flight 429 at Association of Air Medical Services Air Medical Transport Conference in Omaha.

See you in Omaha!Please join us in celebrating three of our own, Shauna Hadgraft, Ben Smith, and Mira Baldwin,  who have...
10/24/2025

See you in Omaha!

Please join us in celebrating three of our own, Shauna Hadgraft, Ben Smith, and Mira Baldwin, who have been recognized as part of the inaugural AAMS 40 Under 40 class.
This national award honors emerging leaders shaping the future of air medical and critical care transport. Each of these team members embodies what it means to provide Carolina Care; compassionate, expert, and innovative care for patients and communities across North Carolina and beyond.

One of our best commitments to safety is teaching landing zone classes. These free sessions teach fire departments, EMS ...
10/21/2025

One of our best commitments to safety is teaching landing zone classes. These free sessions teach fire departments, EMS agencies, law-enforcement, and public safety students. Topics include setting up a landing zone, communication with the aircraft, patient handoff, loading the aircraft, and emergency response.

In memory of Dr. Aaron Cotten.
10/19/2025

In memory of Dr. Aaron Cotten.

The Lenoir County community is mourning the passing of Dr. Aaron Cotten, a beloved physician, educator, and leader whose impact spanned decades in medicine, emergency services, and public health.

Carolina Blue Saturday.
10/18/2025

Carolina Blue Saturday.

“rendezvous”
10/15/2025

“rendezvous”

Exciting things coming 🚁
10/13/2025

Exciting things coming 🚁

Another great Critical Care Skills Day by our education team. Every crew member attends these to review and refresh CCT ...
10/09/2025

Another great Critical Care Skills Day by our education team. Every crew member attends these to review and refresh CCT skills we provide, review devices, procedures, and competencies with our medical director and FTO team.

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101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC
27514

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Since 1986, UNC Carolina Air Care has been proudly to providing Emergency and Critical Care Transport for the citizens of North Carolina and surrounding areas. To fulfill this mission we operate four helicopters, an airplane, and a fleet of ground ambulances. Our rotor wing bases are located at Chatham Hospital in Siler City, Aberdeen Fire Station #2 in Aberdeen, Wayne Executive Jetport in Goldsboro, and Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount. The fixed wing aircraft operation is housed at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Our Critical Care ground crews are based at various locations. To serve the unique needs of our smallest patients, UNC Carolina Air Care has a dedicated Pediatric-Neonatal Specialty Care Team which is based near RDU. Our rotor wing aircraft are owned and operated by Air Methods Inc., an FAA certified air carrier (certificate #QMLA253U)