Eagle Squadron - Fairview Ave — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Galion, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMFD, 12.1 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. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
Based on KMFD, 12.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Sunny | 78° / 56° | N 12 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 79° / 58° | NW 9 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 83° / 63° | SW 4 kt | 3% |
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
- 1999 Fairview Road, Galion, OH, 44833
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, Cars
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsocks, Windsock Poles
- Club website
- WWW.Eaglesquadronrc.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 Eagle Squadron - Fairview Ave. 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 KMFD, 12.1 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 8 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, scattered clouds at 1,700 ft, broken clouds at 4,300 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.80 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,300 ft.
SPECI KMFD 290115Z 35008KT 8SM SCT017 BKN043 21/19 A2980 RMK AO2 T02110194 $
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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
- 2314
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Galion
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 44833
- Coordinates
- 40.7800, -82.7778
- Nearest weather station
- KMFD · 12.1 nm
- Nearest airport
- OH21 · 2.9 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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