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Fly Boyz RC Club - Horak Field — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Elberta, AL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KNBJ, 7.4 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. Published field hours: Daylight. 5 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

Based on KNBJ, 7.4 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.

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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
WedMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 77°W 9 kt18%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms92° / 75°W 4 kt76%
FriShowers And Thunderstorms Likely90° / 74°W 9 kt69%

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
16630 CR 95, Elberta, AL, 36530-3112
Field hours
Daylight
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Camping, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Indoor Restrooms, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Spectator Area, Windsocks

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 Fly Boyz RC Club - Horak Field. 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.

  • 7AL9 Horak Airport 1 nm S
  • US-11086 Pleasant View Farm Airport 2 nm SE
  • AL69 Vaughn Private Airport 3 nm NE
  • AL84 Pecan Ponds Farm Airport 3 nm N
  • 1AL4 Elsanor Airport 4 nm N
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VFR
Observed 0054Z (7:54 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KNBJ, 7.4 nm away.

Wind
280° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.82"
Temp / Dew
31°C / 87°F
dew 23°C

Wind from the west (280°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (87°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KNBJ 290054Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T03060233 $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Fly Boyz RC Club - Horak Field, an RC flying field in Elberta
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KNBJ, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
5376
AMA district
District 5
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Elberta
State
Alabama
ZIP
36530-3112
Coordinates
30.4864, -87.5460
Nearest weather station
KNBJ · 7.4 nm
Nearest airport
7AL9 · 1.2 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
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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