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Deck Airpark (NC11) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 1:51 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KRDU), NC11 is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 25,000 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Deck Airpark in Apex, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRDU): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Deck Airpark (NC11) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Apex, NC at a field elevation of 338 ft. NC11 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRDU, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (04/22), the longest 1,950 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRDU.

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VFR
Observed 1751Z (1:51 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRDU, 10.6 nm away.

Wind
060° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Altimeter
30.33"
Temp / Dew
71°F / 22°C
dew 55°F / 13°C

Wind from the east-northeast (060°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 6,000 ft, broken clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.33 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 25,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KRDU 281751Z 06006KT 10SM FEW060 BKN250 22/13 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP269 T02170128 10217 20128 58020

What changed at KRDU (nearest station)?

Since the 1651Z (12:51 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.36 → 30.33 inHg.

Current pilot readout for NC11

Based on the nearest station (KRDU), NC11 is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 25,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (04). Density altitude is approximately 700 ft (field elevation 338 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
04FAV5 kt head3 kt right
225 kt tail3 kt left

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NC11 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 04/22
    1,950 × 100 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at NC11
    Wind
    04
    5 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    22
    5 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    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
061218Z09Z17Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 7→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 25,000 ft.

NC11 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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of NC11

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

PIREP1735Z (1:35 PM EDT) · 75 NM NW of NC11 · 2,500 ft MSL · DA40
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GSO UA /OV MTV/TM 1735/FL025/TP DA40/SK OVC030
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MTVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1735Reported at 17:35 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP DA40Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1623Z (12:23 PM EDT) · 67 NM W of NC11 · during descent · C56
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INT UA /OV KINT/TM 1623/FL018/TP C56/RM DURD RWY 33 BASES 018MSL
INT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KINTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1623Reported at 16:23 UTC.
FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.
TP C56Aircraft type reporting.
RM DURD RWY 33 BASES 018MSLRemarks.
PIREP1607Z (12:07 PM EDT) · 100 NM SE of NC11 · 800 ft MSL · EC45
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EWN UA /OV EWN/TM 1607/FL008/TP EC45/SK BKN020/WX 10SM HZ
EWN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EWNLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1607Reported at 16:07 UTC.
FL008Altitude: 800 ft MSL.
TP EC45Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX 10SM HZWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP1535Z (11:35 AM EDT) · 67 NM W of NC11 · during descent · C56X
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INT UA /OV KINT/TM 1535/FL020/TP C56X/RM DURD RWY 33 TOPS 020 BASES 013
INT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KINTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1535Reported at 15:35 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
RM DURD RWY 33 TOPS 020 BASE…Remarks.
PIREP1520Z (11:20 AM EDT) · 54 NM W of NC11 · 2,000 ft MSL · C68A
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GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1520/FL020/TP C68A/RM TOPS 020
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1520Reported at 15:20 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP C68AAircraft type reporting.
RM TOPS 020Remarks.
PIREP1503Z (11:03 AM EDT) · 54 NM W of NC11 · altitude unknown · B717
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GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1503/FL000/TP B717/SK OVC002
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1503Reported at 15:03 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP B717Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC002Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1451Z (10:51 AM EDT) · 54 NM W of NC11 · altitude unknown · E170
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GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1451/FL000/TP E170/SK OVC002
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1451Reported at 14:51 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC002Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1450Z (10:50 AM EDT) · 75 NM NW of NC11 · during descent · PC24
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GSO UA /OV MTV/TM 1450/FLDURD/TP PC24/SK OVC013
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MTVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1450Reported at 14:50 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP PC24Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC013Sky 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 NC11

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRDU reported mostly VFR across 33 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 61%IFR 3%LIFR 36%
Wind avg/max: 4/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 97%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: LIFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

04
76%
22
24%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1730Z (1:30 PM EDT)

TAF KRDU 281730Z 2818/2918 06006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM290900 03003KT 3SM BR BKN004 BKN200 FM291500 02003KT P6SM SCT006 BKN200

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Live crosswind meter

NC11 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRDU, 11 nm away.

N04226 kt
Headwind
5 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
3 kt

Wind is 27° off runway 04, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,950 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Deck Airpark (NC11)
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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Ireg all day
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
NC11
City
Apex
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Elevation
338 ft
Coordinates
35.7415, -78.9247
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,950 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRDU
TAF
Nearest KRDU
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
4h 29m

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Pilot PIREPs for Deck Airpark (NC11)

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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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