Epley Airport (52NC) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Epley Airport in Maysville, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KNCA): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Epley Airport (52NC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Maysville, NC at 43 ft. 52NC has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KNCA, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (07, 25), longest 2,400 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, 11.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KNCA 130756Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02500239 PWINO TSNO $
What changed at KNCA (nearest station)?
Since the 0656Z (2:56 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.99 → 29.97 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 52NC
Based on the nearest station (KNCA), 52NC is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 43 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 52NC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07FAV | 2,400 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
| 25 | 2,400 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
52NC weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Epley Airport in Maysville, 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 52NC 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 52NC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KNCA reported mostly VFR across 21 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 07/25
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1600Z (12:00 PM EDT)
TAF COR KNCA 111600Z 1116/1222 27006G16KT 9999 SCT040 SCT100 BKN200 QNH2993INS FM120300 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1206/1212 VRB03KT 0800 FG VV002 FM121200 VRB06KT 9999 OVC001 QNH3002INS BECMG 1213/1215 18010KT 3200 TSRA BR BKN010CB BKN060 OVC200 QNH2998INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 1116 NEXT 1408 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1123 TIL 1411 TX32/1120Z TN24/1210Z COR 2014Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 52NC
- City
- Maysville
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 43 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.8446, -77.2660
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KNCA
- TAF
- Nearest KNCA
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 17m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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52NC weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 52NC?+
52NC has 2 runways: 07, 25; the longest is 2,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 52NC come from?+
Epley Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KNCA, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 52NC can differ.
Does 52NC have a TAF?+
Yes. The KNCA TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 52NC broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 52NC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 52NC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Epley Airport (52NC)
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