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Basin Modelers Association - CanAm Hwy | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Missouri Ridge, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station KXWA, 5.6 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. One other AMA field sits 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 6:30 AM MDT.

Based on KXWA, 5.6 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
TodaySunny70° / 52°E 17 mph0%
MonShowers And Thunderstorms64° / 44°SW 38 mph83%
TueMostly Sunny65° / 45°NW 14 mph0%

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
CanAm Hwy, Missouri Ridge, ND, 58801

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 Basin Modelers Association - CanAm Hwy. 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.

  • 4NA1 Ring Rock Ranch Airport · 3 nm NW
  • KXWA Williston Basin International Airport · 6 nm NW
  • 4NA0 Lindvig Airstrip · 13 nm S
  • NA18 Hought Airstrip · 14 nm NW
  • 4NA6 Nicks Landing Airport · 17 nm NW
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VFR
Observed 0551Z (11:51 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KXWA, 5.6 nm away.

Wind
040° 7 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
11,000 ft
Altimeter
30.14"
Temp / Dew
48°F / 9°C
feels like 45°F

Wind from the northeast (040°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.14 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KXWA 130551Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM OVC110 09/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00890033 10139 20083 401560044 51010

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Basin Modelers Association - CanAm Hwy, an RC flying field in Missouri Ridge
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KXWA, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1666
AMA district
District 9
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Missouri Ridge
State
North Dakota
ZIP
58801
Coordinates
48.2244, -103.6231
Nearest weather station
KXWA · 5.6 nm
Nearest airport
4NA1 · 2.7 nm
Time zone
America/Denver
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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