Hickory Hill Airport (62NC) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:55 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KNKT), 62NC is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,400 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Hickory Hill Airport in Havelock, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KNKT): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hickory Hill Airport (62NC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Havelock, NC at a field elevation of 30 ft. 62NC has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KNKT, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (04/22), the longest 2,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KNKT.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KNKT, 3.8 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 3,400 ft, overcast at 4,200 ft, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.27 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,400 ft.
METAR KNKT 281055Z 02008KT 10SM BKN034 OVC042 16/15 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01610150
What changed at KNKT (nearest station)?
Since the 0955Z (5:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0955Z (5:55 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 62NC
Based on the nearest station (KNKT), 62NC is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,400 ft ceiling. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (04). Density altitude is approximately -250 ft (field elevation 30 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04FAV | 2,200 ft | ASPH-TURF | 8 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 22 | 2,200 ft | ASPH-TURF | 8 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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62NC runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 04/222,200 × 100 ft · ASPH-TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 62NCWind
- 04
- 8 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 22
- 8 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,400 ft.
62NC weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 62NC
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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EWN UA /OV 10 E WN/TM 1110/FL30/TP C172/SK BASES 500 FT TOPS 800 FT
EWN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 10 E WNLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1110Reported at 11:10 UTC.FL30Altitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK BASES 500 FT TOPS 800 FTSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 62NC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KNKT reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 04
- 73%
- 22
- 27%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1000Z (6:00 AM EDT)
TAF KNKT 281000Z 2808/2914 04008KT 9999 SCT030 QNH3024INS TEMPO 2808/2814 3200 BR BKN020 BECMG 2814/2816 04009G20KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3023INS FM282300 05008KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3019INS TEMPO 2905/2911 3200 BR BKN015 TX22/2818Z TN15/2809Z
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Live crosswind meter
62NC has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KNKT, 3.8 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 04, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 62NC
- City
- Havelock
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 30 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.9368, -76.9447
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KNKT
- TAF
- Nearest KNKT
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 11h 7m
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Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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Pilot PIREPs for Hickory Hill Airport (62NC)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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