Flying Eagles Inc 1 | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Bay City, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMBS, 4.6 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL, an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Great flying weather

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

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:14 AM EDT.

Based on KMBS, 4.6 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field.

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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	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	77° / 46°	NW 16 mph	29%
Mon	Sunny	71° / 56°	NE 6 mph	0%
Tue	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	81° / 57°	SW 20 mph	49%

Forecast from the US National Weather Service for this field's location. Temperatures in °F. Not for operational use.

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 Flying Eagles Inc 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.

KMBS MBS International Airport · 5 nm SW
K3CM James Clements Municipal Airport · 5 nm E
KHYX Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport · 10 nm SE
K3BS Jack Barstow Airport · 13 nm NW
MI23 McKimmy Field · 15 nm S

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MVFR

Observed 0653Z (2:53 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMBS, 4.6 nm away.

Wind

260° 5 mph

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

2,300 ft

Altimeter

29.89"

Temp / Dew

68°F / 20°C

dew 63°F / 17°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,300 ft, broken clouds at 5,500 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,300 ft.

Raw METAR

METAR KMBS 130653Z 26004KT 10SM BKN023 BKN055 20/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02000172

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Flying Eagles Inc 1, an RC flying field in Bay City

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

Field facts

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

AMA site ID: 23429
City: Bay City
State: Michigan
ZIP: 48706
Coordinates: 43.5758, -83.9944
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude: 400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary: 660 ft
Nearest weather station: KMBS · 4.6 nm
Time zone: America/Detroit
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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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. Source note: No runway bearing inferred from the FAA fixed-site boundary; verify activity and runway from AMA or imagery. 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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