C-Burg Model Airs - Franklin Learning Center | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Chambersburg, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KHGR, 11.5 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. Published field hours: sunrise to sunset on weekends; 3 p.m. to sunset during school days. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Great flying weather
Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:51 AM EDT.
Based on KHGR, 11.5 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 86° / 63° | NW 6 mph | 44% |
| Mon | Sunny | 77° / 49° | N 9 mph | 1% |
| Tue | Sunny | 79° / 55° | SE 7 mph | 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
- 2397 Loop Rd, Chambersburg, PA, 17202
- Field hours
- sunrise to sunset on weekends; 3 p.m. to sunset during school days
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Rockets, Soaring
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, First Aid Kit, Porta-Pots, Spectators Welcome, Windsocks
- Club website
- www.c-burgmodelairs.org/ ↗
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 C-Burg Model Airs - Franklin Learning Center. 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 KHGR, 11.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 1,400 ft, overcast at 3,000 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,400 ft.
SPECI KHGR 130628Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM BKN014 OVC030 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE03 P0000 T02280217 $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 2813
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Chambersburg
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 17202
- Coordinates
- 39.8976, -77.6857
- Nearest weather station
- KHGR · 11.5 nm
- Nearest airport
- KN68 · 4.9 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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⚠️ 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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