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Great Lakes Signal Aces - Alcona High School — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Harrisville, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station KOSC, 12.4 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

2 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

Based on KOSC, 12.4 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
TodaySunny79° / 55°N 13 kt0%
ThuSunny81° / 59°NE 9 kt1%
FriPartly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms85° / 61°S 9 kt37%

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
Harrisville, MI, 48740

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 Great Lakes Signal Aces - Alcona High School. 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.

  • 5Y0 Harrisville Airport 4 nm E
  • 3L7 Flying M Ranch Airport 5 nm N
  • KOSC Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport 12 nm S
  • 1MI8 Vlachos Acres Airport 15 nm NW
  • K6D9 Iosco County Airport 21 nm S
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VFR
Observed 0355Z (11:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOSC, 12.4 nm away.

Wind
330° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.87"
Temp / Dew
17°C / 63°F
dew 14°C

Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KOSC 290355Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2987 RMK AO2 402600170

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Great Lakes Signal Aces - Alcona High School, an RC flying field in Harrisville
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KOSC, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1685
AMA district
District 7
City
Harrisville
State
Michigan
ZIP
48740
Coordinates
44.6571, -83.4058
Nearest weather station
KOSC · 12.4 nm
Nearest airport
5Y0 · 4.4 nm
Time zone
America/Detroit
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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