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Fredericksburg Wingdingers Aero-Modelers - US Hwy 290 E | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Fredericksburg, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station KERV, 21.2 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: Please call.. 7 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

GOOD

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 7:19 AM CDT.

Based on KERV, 21.2 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
TodaySunny97° / 73°S 15 mph2%
MonSunny97° / 72°S 15 mph1%
TueSunny97° / 70°S 15 mph0%

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
159 U.S. 290, Fredericksburg, TX, 78624
Field hours
Please call.
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Soaring
Field features
Grass Pit Area, Handicap Accessible, Privately Owned, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, 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 Fredericksburg Wingdingers Aero-Modelers - US Hwy 290 E. 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.

  • US-7563 Boma Airport · 1 nm E
  • US-3052 Wieser Angus Ranch Airport · 2 nm NW
  • KT82 Gillespie County Airport · 6 nm W
  • TT54 Whiskey Hotel Airpark · 6 nm SE
  • 8TE7 Carter Ranch Airport · 8 nm NW
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VFR
Observed 0715Z (2:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KERV, 21.2 nm away.

Wind
140° 7 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.03"
Temp / Dew
78°F / 26°C
dew 72°F / 22°C

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KERV 130715Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT020 26/22 A3003 RMK AO2 T02580221

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Fredericksburg Wingdingers Aero-Modelers - US Hwy 290 E, an RC flying field in Fredericksburg
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KERV, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
5088
AMA district
District 8
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Fredericksburg
State
Texas
ZIP
78624
Coordinates
30.2248, -98.7955
Nearest weather station
KERV · 21.2 nm
Nearest airport
TT54 · 5.9 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Runway data
No defined runway visible in aerial imagery

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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