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Garwood Knights of Columbus — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Garwood, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLDJ, 3.8 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

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Poor RC flying conditions

Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.

Factors: thunderstorms in the area.

Based on KLDJ, 3.8 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.

DayConditionsHi / Lo °FWindRain
WedChance Showers And Thunderstorms80° / 67°N 8 kt50%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms Likely80° / 65°N 7 kt56%
FriMostly Sunny83° / 66°N 4 kt5%

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
37 South Ave, Garwood, NJ, 07027

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 Garwood Knights of Columbus. 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.

  • KLDJ Linden Airport 4 nm SE
  • KEWR Newark Liberty International Airport 7 nm E
  • KMMU Morristown Municipal Airport 10 nm NW
  • KCDW Essex County Airport 14 nm N
  • K47N Central Jersey Regional Airport 15 nm SW
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MVFR
Observed 0155Z (9:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLDJ, 3.8 nm away.

Wind
160° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
1,900 ft
Altimeter
29.58"
Temp / Dew
24°C / 76°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,900 ft, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 29.58 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,900 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLDJ 290155Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM TS OVC019 24/21 A2958 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NW T02420212

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Garwood Knights of Columbus, an RC flying field in Garwood
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KLDJ, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
423
AMA district
District 2
City
Garwood
State
New Jersey
ZIP
07027
Coordinates
40.6518, -74.3158
Nearest weather station
KLDJ · 3.8 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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⚠️ 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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