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Anderson Extreme Flyers - Ridge Rd | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Anderson, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KAID, 4.9 nm away: 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. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

GOOD

Good flying weather

A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.

Why Good: low visibility.

Based on KAID, 4.9 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
TodayPatchy Fog then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms83° / 54°NW 9 mph16%
MonSunny75° / 60°E 8 mph0%
TueSunny90° / 68°S 12 mph9%

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
4883 Ridge Rd., Anderson, IN, 46013
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Rockets, Soaring, Kites, Cars, Balloons, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches

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 Anderson Extreme Flyers - Ridge Rd. 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.

  • IN31 Hanna Airport · 3 nm SW
  • 6IN5 Foghorn Farms Airport · 4 nm SW
  • 34II Burk Personal Use Airport · 5 nm E
  • KAID Anderson Municipal Darlington Field · 5 nm NE
  • 66II Pat Robinson Airport · 8 nm W
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IFR
Observed 1215Z (8:15 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAID, 4.9 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
1.75 sm
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Altimeter
30.00"
Temp / Dew
66°F / 19°C
dew 66°F / 19°C

Wind calm, visibility 1.8 statute miles, scattered clouds at 300 ft, broken clouds at 5,500 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KAID 131215Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR SCT003 BKN055 19/19 A3000 RMK AO2 T01870187

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Anderson Extreme Flyers - Ridge Rd, an RC flying field in Anderson
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KAID, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
4696
AMA district
District 6
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Anderson
State
Indiana
ZIP
46013
Coordinates
40.0659, -85.7035
Nearest weather station
KAID · 4.9 nm
Nearest airport
IN31 · 3.5 nm
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
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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