Fergus Falls Regional RC Flyers 1 | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Fergus Falls, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFFM, 3.4 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. Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 100 ft AGL, an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 3 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Poor RC flying conditions
Most clubs stand down in this weather. High winds or active weather make control and landings risky.
Based on KFFM, 3.4 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 | Rain Likely | 57° / 32° | SW 12 mph | 60% |
| Thu | Mostly Sunny | 51° / 36° | NW 7 mph | 0% |
| Fri | Sunny | 54° / 38° | E 7 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
- 2298 South Oak Street, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
- Field hours
- Once you get a key for our gate, you can fly whenever you want. We try to get together as a group on Tuesday and Thursday.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, Kites, Cars
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- ffrcflyers.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 Fergus Falls Regional RC Flyers 1. 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 KFFM, 3.4 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 16 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 700 ft, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 700 ft.
METAR KFFM 281315Z AUTO 14016KT 9SM OVC007 09/09 A2991 RMK AO2
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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
- 3004
- AMA district
- District 7
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- AMA site ID
- 22432
- City
- Fergus Falls
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56537
- Coordinates
- 46.2589, -96.0847
- FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
- 100 ft AGL
- FAA agreement boundary
- 660 ft
- Nearest weather station
- KFFM · 3.4 nm
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Fixed-wing status
- Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
- 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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