Arizona Model Aviators - Goldfield Rd — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Fort Mcdowell, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFFZ, 11.3 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a asphalt flying surface. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
Based on KFFZ, 11.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Sunny | 107° / 83° | W 4 kt | 2% |
| Thu | Sunny | 110° / 84° | SW 4 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Sunny | 113° / 86° | SW 9 kt | 3% |
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
- 13727 N Goldfield Rd, Fort Mcdowell, AZ, 85264-4200
- Field hours
- Fuel/gas 7 a.m. to dusk in the winter. 7 a.m. to dusk in the summer. Electric/glider no limit. Non club members (but must have AMA) $10
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring
- Field features
- Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- www.azmodelaviators.com ↗
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 Arizona Model Aviators - Goldfield 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.
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFFZ, 11.3 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 39°C (102°F), altimeter 29.74 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFFZ 290154Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP041 T03890156
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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
- 1600
- AMA district
- District 10
- City
- Fort Mcdowell
- State
- Arizona
- ZIP
- 85264-4200
- Coordinates
- 33.6094, -111.5892
- Nearest weather station
- KFFZ · 11.3 nm
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- 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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