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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 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.

POOR

Poor RC flying conditions

Most clubs stand down in this weather. High winds or active weather make control and landings risky.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:06 AM CDT.

Why Poor: gusting 30 kt · thunderstorms in the area.

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.

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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
TodayMostly Sunny100° / 75°SE 10 mph14%
MonSunny99° / 76°S 15 mph1%
TueSunny100° / 74°S 10 mph3%

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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MVFR
Observed 0632Z (1:32 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

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

Wind
340° 13 mph
gusting 35 mph
Visibility
3 sm
Ceiling
4,700 ft
Altimeter
30.06"
Temp / Dew
74°F / 23°C
dew 73°F / 23°C

Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 11 kt, gusting 30 kt, visibility 3 statute miles, a few clouds at 4,000 ft, broken clouds at 4,700 ft, overcast at 6,500 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 4,700 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KRVS 130632Z AUTO 34011G30KT 3SM +TSRA BR FEW040 BKN047 OVC065 23/23 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 31030/0628 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB10 TSB04 P0026 T02330228

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Bald Eagle RC Club - Bethesda Boys Ranch, an RC flying field in Mounds
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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 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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