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Hickory Hill Airport (62NC) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Hickory Hill Airport in Havelock, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KNKT): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Hickory Hill Airport (62NC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Havelock, NC at 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. Its 2 runways (04, 22), longest 2,200 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KNKT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KNKT, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0055Z (8:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KNKT, 3.8 nm away.

Wind
190° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.01"
Temp / Dew
79°F / 26°C
dew 75°F / 24°C

Wind from the south (190°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KNKT 130055Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02610239

What changed at KNKT (nearest station)?

Since the 2355Z (7:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility moved from 7 SM to 10 SM.
  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.99 → 30.01 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for 62NC

Based on the nearest station (KNKT), 62NC is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 30 ft). 62NC does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNKT, about 4 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 62NC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
04FAV5 kt tail1 kt left
225 kt tail1 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122401Z10Z00Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 35 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

62NC weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Hickory Hill Airport in Havelock, 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 62NC is headed.

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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 62NC

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2355Z (7:55 PM EDT) · 89 NM S of 62NC · 36,000 ft MSL · A320
lt turbulence
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ILM UA /OV ILM170050/TM 2355/FL360/TP A320/TB LT
ILM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ILM170050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2355Reported at 23:55 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB LTTurbulence: lt.

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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 34 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 68%MVFR 15%IFR 15%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 2%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/17 kt
Max gust: 28 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: LIFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
04/22
100%

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Airport facts

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
2
Longest runway
2,200 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KNKT
TAF
Nearest KNKT
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
21h 28m

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62NC weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 62NC?+

62NC has 2 runways: 04, 22; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 62NC come from?+

Hickory Hill Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KNKT, about 4 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 62NC can differ.

Does 62NC have a TAF?+

No. 62NC does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNKT, about 4 nm away.

Does 62NC broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 62NC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 62NC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Hickory Hill Airport (62NC)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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