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Fairlawn Mennonite Church — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Apple Creek, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KBJJ, 8.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

MARGINAL

Experienced pilots

Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.

Based on KBJJ, 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
WedSunny77° / 56°N 13 kt0%
ThuSunny79° / 57°NW 10 kt1%
FriMostly Sunny82° / 62°SW 2 kt2%

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
8520 Emerson Rd, Apple Creek, OH, 44606

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 Fairlawn Mennonite Church. 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.

  • OH22 Stoltzfus Airfield — 2 nm NE
  • 91OH Stine Field — 3 nm W
  • OI55 Scheibe Field — 7 nm W
  • KBJJ Wayne County Airport — 8 nm N
  • 66OI Gorman-Green Airport — 11 nm W
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MVFR
Observed 0056Z (8:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBJJ, 8.5 nm away.

Wind
360° 12 kt
gusting 17 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
3,000 ft
Altimeter
29.79"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 17°C

Wind from the north (360°) at 12 kt, gusting 17 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,300 ft, broken clouds at 3,000 ft, broken clouds at 6,500 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 3,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KBJJ 290056Z AUTO 36012G17KT 10SM FEW023 BKN030 BKN065 22/17 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP081 T02170172

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Fairlawn Mennonite Church, an RC flying field in Apple Creek
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KBJJ, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
976
AMA district
District 3
City
Apple Creek
State
Ohio
ZIP
44606
Coordinates
40.7425, -81.8230
Nearest weather station
KBJJ · 8.5 nm
Nearest airport
OH22 · 2.3 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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