Fauquier Aero Recreation Modelers - Savannah Branch Rd | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Bealeton, VA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KHWY, 3.6 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. Published field hours: 10 until dusk seven days a week. 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.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:34 AM EDT.
Why Good: low visibility.
Based on KHWY, 3.6 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.
Runway winds & crosswind
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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 | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 69° / 44° | SE 2 mph | 2% |
| Thu | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 73° / 45° | SW 5 mph | 1% |
| Fri | Sunny | 76° / 43° | NW 5 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
- 5350 Savannah Branch Rd, Bealeton, VA, 22712-7234
- Field hours
- 10 until dusk seven days a week
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsocks
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- farmclubrc.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 Fauquier Aero Recreation Modelers - Savannah Branch Rd. 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHWY, 3.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 1/2 statute mile, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.41 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
METAR KHWY 281035Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 11/10 A3041 RMK AO2 T01100096
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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
- 1654
- AMA district
- District 4
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Bealeton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22712-7234
- Coordinates
- 38.5290, -77.7364
- Nearest weather station
- KHWY · 3.6 nm
- Nearest airport
- 29VA · 0.1 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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