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Grundy Area Aeromodelers - Morey Rd | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Morris, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KJOT, 18.1 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. Published field hours: 8 a.m. until dusk - night flying with approval only.. 12 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:33 AM CDT.

Based on KJOT, 18.1 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
SunPartly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers76° / 50°N 10 mph36%
MonMostly Sunny77° / 67°E 15 mph2%
TueSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely89° / 66°W 15 mph56%

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
6310 Morey Road, Morris, IL, 60450
Field hours
8 a.m. until dusk - night flying with approval only.
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Electricity/Power, First Aid Kit, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, 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 Grundy Area Aeromodelers - Morey Rd. 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-0500 Nettle Creek Landings Airport · 3 nm N
  • 67IL Mitchell Restricted Landing Area Airport · 5 nm W
  • IS41 Vogen Restricted Landing Area · 5 nm NW
  • 69IL David Gillespie Airport · 6 nm W
  • KC09 Morris Municipal Airport James R. Washburn field · 6 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0335Z (10:35 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJOT, 18.1 nm away.

Wind
350° 3 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
4,200 ft
Altimeter
29.94"
Temp / Dew
75°F / 24°C
dew 69°F / 21°C

Wind from the north (350°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 4,200 ft, broken clouds at 4,900 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,200 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KJOT 130335Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM BKN042 BKN049 24/21 A2994 RMK AO2 T02400205

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Grundy Area Aeromodelers - Morey Rd, an RC flying field in Morris
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Field facts

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

AMA charter
2121
AMA district
District 6
City
Morris
State
Illinois
ZIP
60450
Coordinates
41.3886, -88.5400
Nearest weather station
KJOT · 18.1 nm
Nearest airport
IS41 · 4.9 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
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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