Fremont County RC - Fremont Co. RC Club Flying Site — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Canon City, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFCS, 25.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
6 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Experienced pilots
Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.
Factors: precipitation.
Based on KFCS, 25.5 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field; conditions at the field may differ.
⚠️ 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 89° / 62° | SW 13 kt | 73% |
| Thu | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 94° / 63° | N 13 kt | 58% |
| Fri | Sunny | 93° / 62° | SW 13 kt | 5% |
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
- Canon City, CO, 81212
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFCS, 25.5 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 9,500 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 9,500 ft.
METAR KFCS 290055Z 03005KT 10SM -RA OVC095 19/17 A3017 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT NE-E RAE02RAB03 SLP162 P0004 T01890167 $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 685
- AMA district
- District 9
- City
- Canon City
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81212
- Coordinates
- 38.4016, -105.1695
- Nearest weather station
- KFCS · 25.5 nm
- Nearest airport
- K1V6 · 3.3 nm
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- 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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