7NC5 Weather Crooked Creek Airport

Bunn, North CarolinaElevation 250 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLHZ · 7 NM NW · 20 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLHZ
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 41F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear 41 NE 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 71/40 N 3 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 76/50 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 72/52 NE 6 kt – 3%
Thursday Partly Sunny 76/51 NE 3 kt – 3%
Friday Sunny 78/52 NE 1 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 78/55 NE 3 kt – 6%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 77 SE 4 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office RAH). Forecast issued 0254Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0422
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

04/22
Dimensions
2,500 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 04
RWY 22

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
250 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2225Z 6:25 PM
Sunrise
1129Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1103Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2225Z (6:25 PM local) → 1129Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2325Z (7:25 PM local) → 1029Z (6:29 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Crooked Creek Airport is in Bunn, North Carolina. Field elevation 250 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerFRANK M SWETT JR.
Manager phone919-496-6243
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA7NC5
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.9338, -78.2467
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

7NC5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLHZ (7 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR ONLY.
›GLIDER OPS WKENDS AND HOL.
›FOR LIRL RWY 04/22 CALL 919-496-6243.
›BUMPY.
›USE GLIDER FREQ 123.30 WHEN GLIDER OPS UNDERWAY.
›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
›NORTH CAROLINA SOARING ASSOCN BASED AT CROOKED CREEK.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 7NC5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 7NC5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 7NC5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 7NC5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 7NC5?
7NC5 sits at 250 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 7NC5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.