Discover Flying RC - Cape Cod Airfield | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Barnstable, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KHYA, 5.6 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. 11 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.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:21 AM EDT.
Based on KHYA, 5.6 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 73° / 63° | S 12 mph | 100% |
| Mon | Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Sunny | 73° / 51° | NW 15 mph | 59% |
| Tue | Sunny | 66° / 50° | NE 9 mph | 0% |
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
- 921 Prospect St, Barnstable, MA, 02668
- Field hours
- Daily 9 a.m. to dark for glow and gas power. Electrics may be flown before 9 a.m. Field is located on full scale airport. New covered shelter. We allow multi-rotor and FPV.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Indoor Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.discoverflying.org ↗
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 Discover Flying RC - Cape Cod Airfield. 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 KHYA, 5.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 3,200 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,200 ft.
METAR KHYA 130656Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC032 21/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02060161 $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KHYA, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 1897
- AMA district
- District 1
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Barnstable
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02668
- Coordinates
- 41.6886, -70.4020
- Nearest weather station
- KHYA · 5.6 nm
- Nearest airport
- 2B1 · 0.2 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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