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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.

CALM

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.

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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
TodayMostly Cloudy72° / 51°S 5 mph0%
WedSunny74° / 49°SW 7 mph2%
ThuSunny76° / 54°SW 13 mph0%

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

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.

  • 16OI Trump Airport · 4 nm NE
  • 83OA Hufford Field · 5 nm NE
  • OH34 Leis Airport · 7 nm N
  • KVES Darke County Airport · 9 nm NE
  • 6OH9 Kemps Field of Dreams Airport · 11 nm E
VFR
Observed 1955Z (3:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVES, 8.5 nm away.

Wind
VRB 2 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.26"
Temp / Dew
70°F / 21°C
dew 46°F / 8°C

Wind variable at 2 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.26 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KVES 271955Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3026 RMK AO2

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Darke County Aeromodelers Association - Chestnut St, an RC flying field in Greenville
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KVES, the nearest reporting station.

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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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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