Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field (14NC) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field in Holly Ridge, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KNCA) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field (14NC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Holly Ridge, NC at 60 ft. 14NC has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KNCA, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (05, 18, 23, 36) — longest 5,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KNCA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KNCA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KNCA, 12.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 8 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, scattered clouds at 8,000 ft, broken clouds at 18,000 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.63 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 18,000 ft.
METAR KNCA 290356Z 18008KT 7SM SCT080 BKN180 28/23 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP037 T02780228
Current pilot readout for 14NC
Based on the nearest station (KNCA), 14NC is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 8 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 18,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,950 ft (field elevation 60 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 14NC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05FAV | 4,526 ft | CONC | 5 kt tail | 6 kt right |
| 18 | 5,000 ft | CONC | 8 kt tail | 0 kt |
| 23 | 4,526 ft | CONC | 8 kt tail | 0 kt |
| 36 | 5,000 ft | CONC | 8 kt tail | 0 kt |
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14NC weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field in Holly Ridge, NC: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 14NC is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 14NC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected — check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 05
- 56%
- 18/23/36
- 44%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0200Z (10:00 PM EDT)
TAF KNCA 290200Z 2903/3003 18008KT 9999 BKN180 QNH2960INS TEMPO 2905/2911 VRB05KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN010CB BKN050 BECMG 2913/2915 33007KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2967INS TX32/2918Z TN24/2911Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 14NC
- City
- Holly Ridge
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 60 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.5165, -77.5451
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KNCA
- TAF
- Nearest KNCA
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 33m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Topsail Electric Flyers Association - Old Post Office Rd — Hampstead, NC · 6 mi
- Flying G RC LLC - River Ridge Field — Rocky Point, NC · 16 mi
- New River Modelers Association - Riggs Rd — Hubert, NC · 25 mi
14NC weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 14NC?+
14NC has 4 runways — 05, 18, 23, 36; the longest is 5,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 14NC come from?+
Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KNCA, about 13 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 14NC can differ.
Does 14NC have a TAF?+
Yes — the KNCA TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 14NC broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 14NC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 14NC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field (14NC)
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