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Hampton County Airport (K3J0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 5:35 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KAQX), K3J0 is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Hampton County Airport in Hampton, SC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAQX): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Hampton County Airport (K3J0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hampton, SC at a field elevation of 112 ft. K3J0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAQX, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (11/29), the longest 3,601 ft. CTAF is 122.9.

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VFR
Observed 0935Z (5:35 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAQX, 12.3 nm away.

Wind
350° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.23"
Temp / Dew
48°F / 9°C
dew 43°F / 6°C

Wind from the north (350°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.23 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KAQX 280935Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3023 RMK AO2

What changed at KAQX (nearest station)?

Since the 0915Z (5:15 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0915Z (5:15 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for K3J0

Based on the nearest station (KAQX), K3J0 is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 29. Density altitude is approximately -950 ft (field elevation 112 ft). K3J0 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNBC, about 30 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
29FAV2 kt head3 kt right
112 kt tail3 kt left

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K3J0 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.

  • Runway 11/29
    3,601 × 60 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K3J0
    Wind
    11
    2 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    29
    2 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
071410Z21Z09Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

K3J0 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at K3J0

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAQX reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 12 kt. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 1/7 kt
Max gust: 12 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/11 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,900 ft
Lowest vis: 6 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

29
53%
11
47%

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Live crosswind meter

K3J0 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KAQX, 12 nm away.

N29114 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
3 kt

Wind is 60° off runway 29, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Asphalt · 3,601 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Hampton County Airport (K3J0) with runway 11/29 marked
N ↑

Runway 11/29 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A
Attended
Mon-Fri 0800-1700 local; Sat 0830-1700 local; Sun 1200-1700 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
3J0
City
Hampton
State
South Carolina
Country
United States
Elevation
112 ft
Coordinates
32.8665, -81.0810
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,601 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KAQX
TAF
Nearest KNBC
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
12h 41m

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Pilot PIREPs for Hampton County Airport (K3J0)

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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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