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Bald Eagle RC Club - Bethesda Boys Ranch | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Mounds, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station KRVS, 8.2 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The runway orientation (02/20 + 07/25) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 9 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:43 AM CDT.

Based on KRVS, 8.2 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

Pre-filled with runway 02/20, measured from aerial imagery. Adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

Using runway 02/20
RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
20FAV9 mph head3 mph left
029 mph tail3 mph right

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north. Treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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
WedSunny82° / 61°S 15 mph6%
ThuSunny84° / 62°S 5 mph7%
FriChance Rain Showers75° / 57°SE 5 mph28%

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
17500 South 49th West Avenue, Mounds, OK, 74047
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Rockets, Boats, Balloons
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Float Flying Area, 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

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 Bald Eagle RC Club - Bethesda Boys Ranch. 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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  • OK13 Erroport Airport · 5 nm SE
  • 2OK4 Ragwing Acres Airport · 6 nm S
VFR
Observed 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRVS, 8.2 nm away.

Wind
180° 9 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.10"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 57°F / 14°C

Wind from the south (180°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRVS 280153Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP198 T02220139

Want the full picture? See KRVS's complete aviation weather page →

Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 02/20 against live wind from KRVS.

N20029 mph
Headwind
9 mph
Crosswind (from the left)
3 mph

Wind is 18° off runway 20, the end with the most headwind right now.

Grass · ~605 ft, orientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

1600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Bald Eagle RC Club - Bethesda Boys Ranch, an RC flying field in Mounds with runway 02/20 + 07/25 marked
N ↑

EstimatedRunway 02/20 + 07/25 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KRVS, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
2374
AMA district
District 8
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Mounds
State
Oklahoma
ZIP
74047
Coordinates
35.9102, -96.0405
Nearest weather station
KRVS · 8.2 nm
Nearest airport
54OK · 2.5 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Runway
02/20 + 07/25 (est.)

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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Data status: Club listings courtesy of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Club Finder. Field list combines the current AMA Club Finder inventory (used with permission) with the FAA/AMA published flying-site list. Locations and statuses are shown as published; runway orientations are measured from aerial imagery for a subset of fields and labeled as estimates until club-verified; corrections welcome via the report form. Spotted an error? ✏️ Suggest an edit

⚠️ 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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