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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.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:23 AM EDT.

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.

DayConditionsHi / Lo °FWindRain
TodayPartly Sunny69° / 48°N 15 mph9%
MonSunny71° / 60°S 9 mph3%
TueShowers And Thunderstorms Likely76° / 56°SW 21 mph70%

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.

  • KC04 Oceana County Airport · 0 nm SE
  • MI71 Silver Lake Airport · 5 nm W
  • KFFX Fremont Municipal Airport · 19 nm SE
  • KLDM Mason County Airport · 19 nm N
  • MI86 Midget Airport · 19 nm S
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VFR
Observed 0615Z (2:15 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFFX, 19.1 nm away.

Wind
310° 6 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.92"
Temp / Dew
63°F / 17°C
dew 61°F / 16°C

Wind from the northwest (310°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFFX 130615Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2992 RMK AO2

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Aerokats - Oceana County Airport, an RC flying field in Shelby
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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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