Darke County Aeromodelers Association - Chestnut St — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Greenville, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KVES, 8.5 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. Published field hours: NO FLYING BEFORE 10 AM ON SUNDAYS ONLY. 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 KVES, 8.5 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.
Runway winds & crosswind
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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 | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 79° / 58° | N 10 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 81° / 60° | N 6 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 82° / 64° | S 4 kt | 2% |
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
- 492 Chestnut St, Greenville, OH, 45331-1036
- Field hours
- NO FLYING BEFORE 10 AM ON SUNDAYS ONLY
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- WWW.DCAMA.BLOGSPOT.COM ↗
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 Darke County Aeromodelers Association - Chestnut St. 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 KVES, 8.5 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 3,000 ft, overcast at 3,600 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 3,000 ft.
METAR KVES 290155Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN030 OVC036 22/22 A2983 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
- 681
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Greenville
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 45331-1036
- Coordinates
- 40.0920, -84.6460
- Nearest weather station
- KVES · 8.5 nm
- Nearest airport
- 16OI · 3.5 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- 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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⚠️ 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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