Galveston Radio Control Fun Flyers - Galveston Airport — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Galveston, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KGUS, 5.8 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
Published field hours: Runway sizes; Asphalt : 294' x 40', Grass: 412' x 40'. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
Based on KGUS, 5.8 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Sunny | 81° / 58° | N 9 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 83° / 62° | NW 4 kt | 2% |
| Fri | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 83° / 65° | SW 4 kt | 27% |
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
- 6340 E Co Rd 1200, Galveston, IN, 46932
- Field hours
- Runway sizes; Asphalt : 294' x 40', Grass: 412' x 40'
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring, Kites, Cars, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Asphalt Runways, Grass runways, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- sites.google.com/site/GALVESTONRCFUNFLYERS ↗
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 Galveston Radio Control Fun Flyers - Galveston Airport. 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.
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KGUS, 5.8 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (310°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGUS 290155Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02070171 TSNO $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 3844
- AMA district
- District 6
- City
- Galveston
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46932
- Coordinates
- 40.5873, -86.2509
- Nearest weather station
- KGUS · 5.8 nm
- Nearest airport
- 5I6 · 0.3 nm
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- 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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⚠️ 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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