Abington R/C Sport Flyers - Lackawanna State Park | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Dalton, PA, decoded from KMPO, 30 nm away, the closest station reporting right now, because this field's usual station KAVP has no current report: 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. Activities listed by the club: Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Radio Control. 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 6:42 AM EDT.
Based on KMPO, 30 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field; conditions at the field may differ. This field's usual station KAVP has no current report, so KMPO is the closest station reporting now.
⚠️ 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.
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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 | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 80° / 55° | W 5 mph | 71% |
| Mon | Mostly Sunny | 68° / 45° | NW 13 mph | 5% |
| Tue | Mostly Sunny | 72° / 52° | SE 7 mph | 0% |
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
- Wallsville Road, Dalton, PA, 18414
- Field hours
- Flying hours: Noon until dusk (8am-dusk for electric aircraft). No flying on Saturdays during hunting season.
- Activities permitted
- Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Radio Control
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- www.abingtonrc.com ↗
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 Abington R/C Sport Flyers - Lackawanna State Park. 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.
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No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMPO, 30 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,100 ft, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,100 ft.
METAR KMPO 130253Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM BKN021 18/15 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01830150 58001 $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KAVP, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 1219
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Dalton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 18414
- Coordinates
- 41.5786, -75.7054
- Nearest weather station
- KAVP · 14.5 nm
- Nearest airport
- PA82 · 1.6 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- 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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⚠️ 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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