95th Street Group - Kaw Valley Aerodrome | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in De Soto, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station KIXD, 9.9 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: Daylight hours. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:43 AM CDT.
Based on KIXD, 9.9 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field.
⚠️ Weather shown is from the nearest full-scale reporting station, not measured at the field. Not for flight decisions: assess wind and sky conditions on site and follow the AMA Safety Code and your club's field rules.
Runway winds & crosswind
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Extended forecast
The next 3days from the National Weather Service forecast for this field's location: conditions, temperature, wind, and rain chance.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny | 80° / 61° | S 17 mph | 18% |
| Thu | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 79° / 59° | S 7 mph | 17% |
| Fri | Chance Rain Showers | 77° / 57° | S 7 mph | 53% |
Forecast from the US National Weather Service for this field's location. Temperatures in °F. Not for operational use.
Field information
As published by the club via the AMA Club Finder.
- Address
- 7425 Gardner Road, De Soto, KS, 66018
- Field hours
- Daylight hours
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- https://www.facebook.com/95thStreetGroup/ ↗
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
Know your neighbors: model aircraft must give way to full-scale traffic at all times.
These airports operate around 95th Street Group - Kaw Valley Aerodrome. Stay at or below your field's agreed altitude, keep a spotter when traffic is around, and follow FAA sUAS rules and AMA safety programming.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KIXD, 9.9 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 7,000 ft, scattered clouds at 9,000 ft, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
METAR KIXD 280853Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM FEW070 SCT090 BKN110 17/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01670111 53001
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 4274
- AMA district
- District 9
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- De Soto
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66018
- Coordinates
- 38.9940, -94.9268
- Nearest weather station
- KIXD · 9.9 nm
- Nearest airport
- 4KS2 · 2 nm
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Runway data
- Requires aerial-imagery review
The FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is an agreement value from the FAA/AMA publication. It is not an airspace clearance. Confirm current operating rules with the club and the AMA.
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25–50 miles
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⚠️ Weather shown is from the nearest full-scale reporting station, not measured at the field. Not for flight decisions: assess wind and sky conditions on site and follow the AMA Safety Code and your club's field rules. Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
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