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Bristol County Radio Control - Marys Pond Rd — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Rochester, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KEWB, 9 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. Published field hours: Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. to dusk Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to dusk. 12 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.

Based on KEWB, 9 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
WedShowers And Thunderstorms Likely78° / 63°SE 11 kt70%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms76° / 60°NE 9 kt78%
FriPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms79° / 61°N 7 kt16%

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
461 Mary's Pond Rd, Rochester, MA, 02770
Field hours
Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. to dusk Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to dusk
Activities permitted
3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control
Field features
Grass Pit Area, Float Flying Area, Gated Entrance, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Spectators Welcome
Restrictions
Turbines not allowed

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 Bristol County Radio Control - Marys Pond 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.

  • 11MA Bulljump Airport 3 nm NE
  • MA65 Island Air Service Seaplane Base 4 nm W
  • 7MA2 Craig Cove Seaplane Base 7 nm W
  • 6MA8 Acushnet River Seaplane Base 9 nm SW
  • KEWB New Bedford Regional Airport 9 nm SW
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VFR
Observed 0153Z (9:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KEWB, 9 nm away.

Wind
160° 9 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
6,000 ft
Altimeter
29.73"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 19°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.73 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KEWB 290153Z 16009KT 10SM OVC060 22/19 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP068 T02170194

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Bristol County Radio Control - Marys Pond Rd, an RC flying field in Rochester
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KEWB, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1349
AMA district
District 1
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Rochester
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
02770
Coordinates
41.7575, -70.7880
Nearest weather station
KEWB · 9 nm
Nearest airport
11MA · 3.3 nm
Time zone
America/New_York
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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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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