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Falcons of Lake Dallas - Westlake Park | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Hickory Creek, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station KADS, 11.2 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The runway orientation (18/36) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: Sun up to sun down. Activities listed by the club: Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control. 12 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:11 AM CDT.

Based on KADS, 11.2 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.

Runway winds & crosswind

Pre-filled with runway 18/36, measured from aerial imagery. Adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

Using runway 18/36
RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV7 mph head0 mph
367 mph tail0 mph

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north. Treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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
TodaySunny100° / 81°S 10 mph0%
MonSunny99° / 81°S 15 mph1%
TueSunny101° / 81°S 10 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
Westlake Park, Hickory Creek, TX, 75065
Field hours
Sun up to sun down
Activities permitted
Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches, Fire Extinguisher
Restrictions
Turbines not allowed

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 Falcons of Lake Dallas - Westlake Park. 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.

  • 30F Lakeview Airport · 2 nm NW
  • 5TX0 Hidden Valley Airpark · 5 nm NW
  • 2TS0 Myska Field · 8 nm NW
  • TX22 Leroux Airport · 8 nm W
  • KF69 Air Park Dallas Airport · 9 nm SE
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VFR
Observed 0635Z (1:35 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KADS, 11.2 nm away.

Wind
180° 7 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.94"
Temp / Dew
88°F / 31°C
feels like 93°F

Wind from the south (180°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (88°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KADS 130635Z AUTO 18006KT 140V210 10SM CLR 31/21 A2994 RMK AO2

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 18/36 against live wind from KADS.

N18367 mph
Headwind
7 mph
Crosswind
0 mph

Wind is 0° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

Grass · ~960 ft, orientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Falcons of Lake Dallas - Westlake Park, an RC flying field in Hickory Creek with runway 18/36 marked
N ↑

EstimatedRunway 18/36 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KADS, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1949
AMA district
District 8
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Hickory Creek
State
Texas
ZIP
75065
Coordinates
33.0983, -96.9958
Nearest weather station
KADS · 11.2 nm
Nearest airport
30F · 2.2 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Runway
18/36 (est.)

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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