Gold Hill Airport (NC25) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Gold Hill Airport in Gold Hill, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVUJ): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Gold Hill Airport (NC25) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Gold Hill, NC at 720 ft. NC25 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVUJ, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 3,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KCLT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVUJ, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVUJ, 9.6 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 400 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 400 ft.
METAR KVUJ 130655Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM OVC004 23/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T02330230
What changed at KVUJ (nearest station)?
Since the 0635Z (2:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0635Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for NC25
Based on the nearest station (KVUJ), NC25 is currently LIFR with winds from 200° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,750 ft (field elevation 720 ft). NC25 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCLT, about 36 nm away.
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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 NC25. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 3,000 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 09 | 3,000 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 400 ft.
NC25 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Gold Hill Airport in Gold Hill, 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 NC25 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of NC25
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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GSO UUA /OV GSO/TM 0153/FLDURD/TP CRJ9/RM LLWS +/- 10KT DURD RY 23R
GSO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0153Reported at 01:53 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.RM LLWS +/- 10KT DURD RY 23RRemarks.Show raw report
FLO UA /OV DLC/TM 0131/FL060/TP C172/RM VFR
FLO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM VFRRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NC25
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVUJ reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → LIFR
Most recent change: MVFR → LIFR
- 09
- 61%
- 27
- 39%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NC25
- City
- Gold Hill
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 720 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.5090, -80.3112
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVUJ
- TAF
- Nearest KCLT
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 16h 19m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Cabarrus RC Fliers - Dutch Rd , Mount Pleasant, NC · 8 mi
- Rowan Aero Modelers Inc 4 , Salibury, NC · 9 mi
- Smith Lake Flyers - Bernie Smith Aerodrome , Mt Pleasant, NC · 14 mi
NC25 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at NC25?+
NC25 has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for NC25 come from?+
Gold Hill Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVUJ, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NC25 can differ.
Does NC25 have a TAF?+
No. NC25 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCLT, about 36 nm away.
Does NC25 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. NC25 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NC25 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Gold Hill Airport (NC25)
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