Windemere Airport (47NC) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Windemere Airport in Fayetteville, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFBG): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Windemere Airport (47NC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fayetteville, NC at 98 ft. 47NC has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFBG, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (04, 22), longest 2,890 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFBG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFBG, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFBG, 5.6 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 5 kt, visibility 2.8 statute miles, scattered clouds at 900 ft, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR).
SPECI KFBG 130610Z AUTO 23005KT 2 3/4SM RA BR SCT009 26/24 A2996 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4V6 SLP146 $
What changed at KFBG (nearest station)?
Since the 0555Z (1:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility dropped from 7 SM to 2.75 SM.
- Rain began (RA).
- The 900 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
- Mist began (BR).
- Rain ended (-RA).
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Current pilot readout for 47NC
Based on the nearest station (KFBG), 47NC is currently IFR with winds from 230° at 5 knots, visibility 2.8 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 98 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 47NC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04FAV | 2,890 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 22 | 2,890 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
47NC weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Windemere Airport in Fayetteville, 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 47NC is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 47NC
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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GSO UUA /OV GSO/TM 0153/FLDURD/TP CRJ9/RM LLWS +/- 10KT DURD RY 23R
GSO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0153Reported at 01:53 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.RM LLWS +/- 10KT DURD RY 23RRemarks.Show raw report
FLO UA /OV DLC/TM 0131/FL060/TP C172/RM VFR
FLO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM VFRRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 47NC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFBG reported mostly VFR across 38 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
- 04/22
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0100Z (9:00 PM EDT)
TAF KFBG 130100Z 1301/1407 19009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2995INS BECMG 1307/1308 20005KT 8000 BR OVC020 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1308/1312 BKN008 BECMG 1311/1312 22005KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH2997INS BECMG 1313/1314 24009KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2996INS BECMG 1317/1318 30009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2991INS TX32/1221Z TN24/1307Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 47NC
- City
- Fayetteville
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 98 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.1381, -78.8228
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,890 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFBG
- TAF
- Nearest KFBG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 16h 59m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Piedmont Aeromodelers Flying Club, Hayfield Road , Wade, NC · 8 mi
- Davis Bridge Aeromodelers - Parnell Farms , Parkton, NC · 19 mi
- Johnsonville Model Aircraft Society - Hillmon Grove , Cameron, NC · 19 mi
47NC weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 47NC?+
47NC has 2 runways: 04, 22; the longest is 2,890 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 47NC come from?+
Windemere Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFBG, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 47NC can differ.
Does 47NC have a TAF?+
Yes. The KFBG TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 47NC broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 47NC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 47NC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Windemere Airport (47NC)
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