Catalina RC Modelers, Inc - CRCM Field — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Tucson, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KAVQ, 9.1 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a asphalt 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 - with permission from Pima County, an occasional night fly.. 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.
Based on KAVQ, 9.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Mostly Sunny | 107° / 82° | NW 7 kt | 3% |
| Thu | Sunny | 109° / 82° | N 9 kt | 7% |
| Fri | Sunny | 111° / 86° | W 11 kt | 5% |
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
- The Loop, Tucson, AZ, 85743
- Field hours
- Sunrise to sunset - with permission from Pima County, an occasional night fly.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Multi-Rotor, First Person View
- Field features
- Asphalt Runways, Battery Chargers, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches, Asphalt Pit Area
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.catalinarcm.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 Catalina RC Modelers, Inc - CRCM Field. 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 KAVQ, 9.1 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 35°C (95°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAVQ 290255Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 35/16 A2981 RMK AO2
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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
- 1841
- AMA district
- District 10
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Tucson
- State
- Arizona
- ZIP
- 85743
- Coordinates
- 32.3285, -111.0643
- Nearest weather station
- KAVQ · 9.1 nm
- Nearest airport
- 57AZ · 7.7 nm
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Runway data
- No defined runway visible in aerial imagery
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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