Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Airport (NC01) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:04 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KECG), NC01 is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 6 knots, visibility 6 statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Airport in Hertford, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KECG): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Airport (NC01) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hertford, NC at a field elevation of 10 ft. NC01 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KECG, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 5,291 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KECG.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KECG, 12.3 nm away.
Wind from the north (360°) at 6 kt, visibility 6 statute miles, scattered clouds at 200 ft, scattered clouds at 700 ft, temperature 14°C (58°F), altimeter 30.32 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
SPECI KECG 281104Z 36006KT 6SM BR SCT002 SCT007 14/14 A3032 RMK AO2 T01440144
What changed at KECG (nearest station)?
Since the 1054Z (6:54 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from IFR to VFR.
- The 600 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
- Visibility improved from 5 SM to 6 SM.
The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI), issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →
Current pilot readout for NC01
Based on the nearest station (KECG), NC01 is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 6 knots, visibility 6 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 03. Density altitude is approximately -550 ft (field elevation 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 5,291 ft | ASPH-G | 6 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 21 | 5,291 ft | ASPH-G | 6 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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NC01 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 03/215,291 × 100 ft · ASPH-GCurrent useno stated-runway source at NC01Wind
- 03
- 6 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 21
- 6 kt tailwind · 2 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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
NC01 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 NC01
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KECG reported mostly VFR across 36 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 03
- 71%
- 21
- 29%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0726Z (3:26 AM EDT)
TAF KECG 280726Z 2807/2906 05007KT P6SM FEW025 TEMPO 2808/2812 1SM BR OVC002 FM281300 05010KT P6SM SCT025 FM281800 05011KT P6SM BKN030
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Live crosswind meter
NC01 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KECG, 12 nm away.
Wind is 19° off runway 03, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 03/21 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Daily ON CALL local
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NC01
- City
- Hertford
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.0962, -76.3271
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,291 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KECG
- TAF
- Nearest KECG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 11h 4m
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