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Deer Lodge-City-County Airport — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Deer Lodge, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station KBTM, 28.3 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

4 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 KBTM, 28.3 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field; conditions at the field may differ.

⚠️ 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
WedPatchy Smoke89° / 52°N 6 kt3%
ThuPatchy Smoke then Sunny89° / 52°SW 5 kt11%
FriSunny91° / 54°W 6 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
Airport Rd, Deer Lodge, MT, 59722

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 Deer Lodge-City-County Airport. 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.

  • K38S Deer Lodge City County Airport 0 nm NW
  • 2MT9 Gold Creek Airport 12 nm NW
  • K3U3 Bowman Field 15 nm S
  • 1MT3 Wood Strip 18 nm NE
  • MT43 Klies Air Strip 18 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0153Z (7:53 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBTM, 28.3 nm away.

Wind
310° 8 kt
Visibility
8 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.02"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 85°F
dew -2°C

Wind from the northwest (310°) at 8 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KBTM 290153Z AUTO 31008KT 8SM CLR 29/M02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02941022

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Deer Lodge-City-County Airport, an RC flying field in Deer Lodge
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KBTM, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1192
AMA district
District 11
City
Deer Lodge
State
Montana
ZIP
59722
Coordinates
46.3878, -112.7649
Nearest weather station
KBTM · 28.3 nm
Nearest airport
K38S · 0 nm
Time zone
America/Denver
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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