Burke Lakefront Airport — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Cleveland, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KBKL, 0.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Poor RC flying conditions
Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.
Factors: gusting 25 kt.
Based on KBKL, 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Sunny | 75° / 66° | N 16 kt | 1% |
| Thu | Sunny | 78° / 68° | N 13 kt | 1% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 81° / 70° | W 6 kt | 0% |
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
- 1501 N Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44114-3760
- Club website
- www.mentorrc.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 Burke Lakefront Airport. 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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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBKL, 0.5 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 18 kt, gusting 25 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 7,500 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.76 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBKL 290053Z AUTO 34018G25KT 10SM SCT075 23/18 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 34029/0014 SLP071 T02280183
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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 KBKL, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 508
- AMA district
- District 3
- City
- Cleveland
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 44114-3760
- Coordinates
- 41.5116, -81.6899
- Nearest weather station
- KBKL · 0.5 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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Dot shows current RC flying conditions at each field's nearest station.
⚠️ 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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