Aerokats - Oceana County Airport — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Shelby, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFFX, 19.1 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. Published field hours: Daylight-dark 7 days a week. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control. 7 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Great flying weather
Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.
Based on KFFX, 19.1 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.
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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 | Sunny | 80° / 60° | N 11 kt | 1% |
| Thu | Sunny | 83° / 65° | S 8 kt | 1% |
| Fri | Chance Rain Showers | 82° / 63° | SW 7 kt | 27% |
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
- 2185 W Baseline Rd, Shelby, MI, 49455
- Field hours
- Daylight-dark 7 days a week
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Indoor Restrooms, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
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 Aerokats - Oceana County Airport. 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 KFFX, 19.1 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFFX 290355Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2991 RMK AO2 402800167
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KFFX, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 2654
- AMA district
- District 7
- City
- Shelby
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49455
- Coordinates
- 43.6437, -86.3313
- Nearest weather station
- KFFX · 19.1 nm
- Nearest airport
- KC04 · 0.2 nm
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- 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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