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Clovis Area Modelers - Fancher Creek Reservoir | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Clovis, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFAT, 10.4 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. 8 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

Based on KFAT, 10.4 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° / 51°W 5 mph0%
ThuCloudy69° / 54°0 mph0%
FriPartly Sunny70° / 52°W 5 mph3%

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
7000 N Madsen Ave, Clovis, CA, 93619
Field hours
Daylight operations. Night flying when club schedules activity. Heli, electric, turbine, nitro, gas, IMAC, scale. Waiting for Flood District approval
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Slope Soaring, Soaring, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Night Flying, Privately Owned

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 Clovis Area Modelers - Fancher Creek Reservoir. 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.

  • CL24 Kindsvater Ranch Airport · 6 nm SE
  • KFAT Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 10 nm SW
  • 9CA7 Harris River Ranch Airport · 12 nm SE
  • 5CL9 Table Mountain Field · 14 nm N
  • E79 Sierra Sky Park Airport · 14 nm W
VFR
Observed 1453Z (7:53 AM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFAT, 10.4 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
18,000 ft
Altimeter
30.00"
Temp / Dew
50°F / 10°C
dew 45°F / 7°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 5,000 ft, broken clouds at 18,000 ft, broken clouds at 22,000 ft, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 18,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KFAT 281453Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN180 BKN220 10/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01000072 53003

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Clovis Area Modelers - Fancher Creek Reservoir, an RC flying field in Clovis
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Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Field facts

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

AMA charter
5405
AMA district
District 10
City
Clovis
State
California
ZIP
93619
Coordinates
36.9176, -119.5935
Nearest weather station
KFAT · 10.4 nm
Nearest airport
CL24 · 5.7 nm
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
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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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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