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Jackson Private Airport (NC54) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 6:58 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMRH), NC54 is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,200 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Jackson Private Airport in Atlantic, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMRH): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Jackson Private Airport (NC54) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Atlantic, NC at a field elevation of 10 ft. NC54 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMRH, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (01/19), the longest 3,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KNKT.

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VFR
Observed 1058Z (6:58 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMRH, 17.3 nm away.

Wind
020° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
4,200 ft
Altimeter
30.25"
Temp / Dew
64°F / 18°C
dew 60°F / 16°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,300 ft, overcast at 4,200 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.25 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,200 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KMRH 281058Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM SCT033 OVC042 18/16 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01780156

What changed at KMRH (nearest station)?

Since the 0958Z (5:58 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0958Z (5:58 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for NC54

Based on the nearest station (KMRH), NC54 is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,200 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (01). Density altitude is approximately -50 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
01FAV8 kt head3 kt right
198 kt tail3 kt left

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NC54 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 01/19
    3,000 × 100 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at NC54
    Wind
    01
    8 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    19
    8 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
091811Z23Z10Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 3→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → 4,200 ft.

NC54 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 NC54

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

PIREP1110Z (7:10 AM EDT) · 36 NM W of NC54 · 3,000 ft MSL · C172
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EWN UA /OV 10 E WN/TM 1110/FL30/TP C172/SK BASES 500 FT TOPS 800 FT
EWN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 10 E WNLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1110Reported at 11:10 UTC.
FL30Altitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASES 500 FT TOPS 800 FTSky 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 NC54

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMRH reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,800 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,800 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 8/17 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,400 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

01
66%
19
34%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0525Z (1:25 AM EDT)

TAF KMRH 280525Z 2806/2906 03010KT P6SM BKN040

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Live crosswind meter

NC54 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMRH, 17 nm away.

N01198 kt
Headwind
8 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
3 kt

Wind is 19° off runway 01, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 3,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Jackson Private Airport (NC54)
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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
NC54
City
Atlantic
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
34.8784, -76.3583
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KMRH
TAF
Nearest KNKT
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
11h 5m

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Pilot PIREPs for Jackson Private Airport (NC54)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Jackson Private Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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