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Clovis Area Modelers - Sierra Meadows — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Clovis, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFAT, 4.3 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. 9 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 KFAT, 4.3 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
WedSunny100° / 66°W 4 kt0%
ThuSunny102° / 67°NW 9 kt0%
FriSunny104° / 68°W 9 kt0%

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
190 Coventry Avenue, Clovis, CA, 93611
Field hours
Sun up to sun down Night flying is okay but nothing after 10 PM unless express permission is granted by City of Clovis Parks Department No BLOS flying. Altitude of 400' is restricted to Clovis Area Modeler/AMA members. All others are limited to 100'.
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Electric, Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Kites, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Indoor Restrooms, Night Flying, Spectator Area, 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 Clovis Area Modelers - Sierra Meadows. 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.

  • KFAT Fresno Yosemite International Airport 4 nm SW
  • CL24 Kindsvater Ranch Airport 7 nm E
  • 11CA Turner Field 10 nm S
  • E79 Sierra Sky Park Airport 10 nm W
  • KFCH Fresno Chandler Executive Airport 10 nm SW
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VFR
Observed 0053Z (5:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFAT, 4.3 nm away.

Wind
300° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.79"
Temp / Dew
37°C / 98°F
dew 0°C

Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 13,000 ft, temperature 37°C (98°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFAT 290053Z 30007KT 150V020 10SM FEW130 37/00 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP083 T03670000

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Clovis Area Modelers - Sierra Meadows, an RC flying field in Clovis
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Field facts

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

AMA charter
5405
AMA district
District 10
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Clovis
State
California
ZIP
93611
Coordinates
36.8314, -119.6625
Nearest weather station
KFAT · 4.3 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

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