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 an asphalt flying surface. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
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 6:42 AM MST.
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.
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 | Mostly Sunny | 83° / 61° | S 5 mph | 0% |
| Thu | Mostly Sunny | 84° / 64° | SE 5 mph | 5% |
| Fri | Showers And Thunderstorms | 74° / 61° | E 5 mph | 88% |
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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFFZ, 11.3 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFFZ 281254Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670061
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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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⚠️ 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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