Franklin R/C Flyers - Radio Hill Rd — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Franklin, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station KRHP, 24.4 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: Anytime except Sunday until 12:30 p.m.. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control. 9 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Based on KRHP, 24.4 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
Wed	Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny	84° / 57°	N 8 kt	0%
Thu	Sunny	83° / 56°	N 4 kt	0%
Fri	Sunny	84° / 66°	W 2 kt	1%

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Field information

As published by the club via the AMA Club Finder.

Address: Radio Hill Rd, Franklin, NC, 28734
Field hours: Anytime except Sunday until 12:30 p.m.
Activities permitted: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control
Field features: Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
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 Franklin R/C Flyers - Radio Hill 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.

K1A5 Macon County Airport — 3 nm W
K24A Jackson County Airport — 10 nm NE
57NC Sossamon Field (Unused) — 14 nm N
85NC Reagans Roost Ultralightport — 16 nm NE
GE99 Heaven's Landing Airport — 18 nm S

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Franklin R/C Flyers - Radio Hill Rd, an RC flying field in Franklin

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

Field facts

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

AMA charter: 4643
AMA district: District 4
FRIA: FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City: Franklin
State: North Carolina
ZIP: 28734
Coordinates: 35.2095, -83.3657
Nearest weather station: KRHP · 24.4 nm
Nearest airport: K1A5 · 2.7 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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