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.
Poor RC flying conditions
Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.
Factors: gusting 19 kt.
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.
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 | Sunny | 101° / 73° | W 6 kt | 5% |
| Thu | Sunny | 101° / 75° | W 4 kt | 8% |
| Fri | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 102° / 72° | NE 6 kt | 28% |
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
- Club website
- www.facebook.com/alamogordo.rcers ↗
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.
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KALM, 5.6 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 13 kt, gusting 19 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KALM 290615Z AUTO 01013G19KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A2999 RMK AO2
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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
- 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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This field is remote — these are the closest AMA club fields.
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Dot shows current RC flying conditions at each field's nearest station.
⚠️ 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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