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Dallas Wing Dingers - Buena Vista Rd — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Independence, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station KSLE, 8.7 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 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 KSLE, 8.7 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
WedSunny82° / 50°N 5 kt0%
ThuPatchy Fog then Sunny82° / 51°N 3 kt0%
FriSunny88° / 56°N 5 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
7878 Buena Vista Rd, Independence, OR, 97338

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 Dallas Wing Dingers - Buena Vista Rd. 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.

  • K7S5 Independence State Airport — 3 nm NW
  • 2OR3 Davidson Field — 4 nm SE
  • 0OR7 Marr Field — 4 nm NW
  • OG52 Jpm Airport — 4 nm W
  • 4OR8 Wagoner Airport — 6 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0056Z (5:56 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KSLE, 8.7 nm away.

Wind
320° 10 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.00"
Temp / Dew
24°C / 76°F
dew 13°C

Wind from the northwest (320°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 6,000 ft, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSLE 290056Z 32010KT 10SM FEW060 24/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02440128

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Dallas Wing Dingers - Buena Vista Rd, an RC flying field in Independence
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KSLE, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
2163
AMA district
District 11
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Independence
State
Oregon
ZIP
97338
Coordinates
44.8243, -123.1687
Nearest weather station
KSLE · 8.7 nm
Nearest airport
K7S5 · 2.9 nm
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
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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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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