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Copiague High School — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Copiague, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFRG, 2.4 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Activities listed by the club: Electric. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Experienced pilots

Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.

Based on KFRG, 2.4 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
WedShowers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms78° / 68°SE 9 kt94%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms Likely78° / 65°N 8 kt64%
FriMostly Sunny83° / 66°N 6 kt4%

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
1100 Dixon Ave., Copiague, NY, 11726
Activities permitted
Electric
Field features
Indoor Flying, Indoor Restrooms
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 Copiague High School. 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.

  • KFRG Republic Airport 2 nm N
  • KISP Long Island MacArthur Airport 15 nm NE
  • 23N Bayport Aerodrome 16 nm E
  • 7N3 Sands Point Seaplane Base 17 nm NW
  • KJFK John F. Kennedy International Airport 18 nm W
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VFR
Observed 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFRG, 2.4 nm away.

Wind
150° 13 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
11,000 ft
Altimeter
29.65"
Temp / Dew
23°C / 74°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 13 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 9,500 ft, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.65 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KFRG 290053Z 15013KT 10SM SCT095 BKN110 23/21 A2965 RMK AO2 RAB24E45 SLP039 P0000 T02330211

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Copiague High School, an RC flying field in Copiague
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Field facts

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

AMA charter
231
AMA district
District 2
City
Copiague
State
New York
ZIP
11726
Coordinates
40.6900, -73.3978
Nearest weather station
KFRG · 2.4 nm
Time zone
America/New_York
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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