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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KNKT, 3.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,500 ft, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KNKT 130755Z 15003KT 10SM FEW015 25/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02500239
What changed at KNKT (nearest station)?
Since the 0655Z (2:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.00 → 29.98 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 62NC
Based on the nearest station (KNKT), 62NC is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 3 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 1,150 ft (field elevation 30 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 62NC. 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 | 2,200 ft | ASPH-TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt right |
| 22 | 2,200 ft | ASPH-TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling 1,200 ft → unlimited.
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.
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 62NC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KNKT reported mostly VFR across 33 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 04/22
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0000Z (8:00 PM EDT)
TAF KNKT 130000Z 1300/1406 20008KT 9999 FEW010 BKN120 QNH2998INS FM130400 20005KT 9999 SCT005 BKN120 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1306/1312 BKN005 FM131300 21007KT 9999 SCT025 BKN045 QNH2997INS BECMG 1314/1316 20010KT 8000 VCTS QNH2987INS TEMPO 1316/1322 4800 TSRA BR BKN015CB BKN030 FM132200 20008KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2986INS TX30/1319Z TN23/1310Z
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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
- 15h 15m
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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
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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?+
Yes. The KNKT TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
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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