KHKY· HKY· Hickory
Hickory Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,190 ft (363 m)
10:42Z 00:07Z Day
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Current METARVFR
26 min ago·20:53ZKHKY 242053Z 23007KT 10SM FEW100 28/07 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02780067 56024
Wind
230° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
28°C / 7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.81 inHg
Clouds
FEW 10,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KHKY
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1007.5 HPa hourly temperature of 27.8°C and dew point of 6.7°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 2.4 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (3)
- FL000E14534 min agoICE MOD
- FL035C17241 min agoTURB SEV
- FL170E14543 min agoICE LGT
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/241951 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | TW 7 kt | XW 1 kt R |
35.7411°, -81.3895°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 24) | Preferred | HW 7 | 1 L | — |
Density altitude
3,147 ft
elevation 1,190 ft
ISA deviation
+15.4°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KHKY
- CLDCLNC DEL121.700
- GND121.700
- TWR128.150
- ASOS118.325
- CNTRATLANTA CNTR125.150
- CTAF128.150
- RDORALEIGH RDO122.200
Navaids near airportassoc. KHKY
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BZM | VOR-DME | 110.80 MHz | MEDIUM |
| HK | NDB | 332 kHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/246,401 ft (1,951 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hickory Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 21:36 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE24/21Z → 24/23Z2108KT · 6 SM · FEW090
Wind: 2108KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW090
TAF AMD KHKY 242035Z 2421/2518 21008KT P6SM FEW090
VFRTEMPO24/21Z → 24/22Z21010G17KT
Wind: 21010G17KT
TEMPO 2421/2422 21010G17KT
VFRFM24/23Z → 25/16ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM242300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
VFRFM25/16Z → 25/18Z2306KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT050
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT050
FM251600 23006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KHKY 242035Z 2421/2518 21008KT P6SM FEW090 TEMPO 2421/2422 21010G17KT FM242300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM251600 23006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050
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