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Alamogordo RCers - Weidner Field | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Alamogordo, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station KALM, 5.6 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a asphalt flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 6 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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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 6:47 AM MDT.

Based on KALM, 5.6 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
TodaySunny99° / 70°S 10 mph7%
MonSunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 67°S 10 mph22%
TueMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91° / 66°SW 7 mph30%

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
182 Mesa Verde Ranch Rd, Alamogordo, NM, 88310
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Cars, Soaring, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Camping, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches, Clubhouse
Restrictions
Turbines not allowed

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 Alamogordo RCers - Weidner Field. 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.

  • 7NM1 Mesa Verde Ranch Strip Airport · 2 nm W
  • 72NM Otero Mill Airport · 3 nm NE
  • KALM Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · 6 nm S
  • KHMN Holloman Air Force Base · 7 nm SW
  • 52NM Timberon Airport · 24 nm SE
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VFR
Observed 0615Z (12:15 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KALM, 5.6 nm away.

Wind
100° 6 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.04"
Temp / Dew
79°F / 26°C
dew 45°F / 7°C

Wind from the east (100°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KALM 130615Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3004 RMK AO2

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Alamogordo RCers - Weidner Field, an RC flying field in Alamogordo
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KALM, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.

AMA charter
4117
AMA district
District 8
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Alamogordo
State
New Mexico
ZIP
88310
Coordinates
32.9302, -106.0000
Nearest weather station
KALM · 5.6 nm
Nearest airport
7NM1 · 2.3 nm
Time zone
America/Denver
Runway data
No defined runway visible in aerial imagery

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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