Hedgehoppers RC Flying Club - CR 215 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Lawrence, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLWA, 9.7 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The runway orientation (09/27) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: No flying before 9 a,m.. 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.

Based on KLWA, 9.7 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field.

Runway winds & crosswind

Pre-filled with runway 09/27, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

RunwayUsing runway 09/27

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
09FAV	~332 ft	Grass	1 kt head	5 kt left
27	~332 ft	Grass	1 kt tail	5 kt right

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north — treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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
Today	Sunny	80° / 57°	N 10 kt	1%
Thu	Sunny	83° / 61°	N 6 kt	13%
Fri	Partly Sunny	83° / 63°	SW 6 kt	11%

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: 41519 County Road 215, Lawrence, MI, 49064
Field hours: No flying before 9 a,m.
Activities permitted: 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control
Field features: Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
Club website: www.hedgehoppersrcclub.wixsite.com/hhrc ↗

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 Hedgehoppers RC Flying Club - CR 215. 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.

40C Watervliet Municipal Airport — 9 nm SW
2C5 Almena Airport — 10 nm E
KLWA South Haven Area Regional Airport — 10 nm NW
38MI Chicora Field — 12 nm N
8MI3 Mattawan Airpark — 12 nm E

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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 KLWA, 9.7 nm away.

Wind

010° 5 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

Unlimited

Altimeter

29.90"

Temp / Dew

20°C / 68°F

dew 15°C

Wind from the north (010°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR

METAR KLWA 290355Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2990 RMK AO2 402430198

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 09/27 against live wind from KLWA.

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind (from the left)

5 kt

Wind is 79° off runway 09 — the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · ~332 ft — orientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

1600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Hedgehoppers RC Flying Club - CR 215, an RC flying field in Lawrence with runway 09/27 marked

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EstimatedRunway 09/27 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KLWA, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter: 1097
AMA district: District 7
FRIA: FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City: Lawrence
State: Michigan
ZIP: 49064
Coordinates: 42.2700, -86.0669
Nearest weather station: KLWA · 9.7 nm
Nearest airport: 40C · 9.2 nm
Time zone: America/Detroit
Runway: 09/27 (est.)

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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Data status: Club listings courtesy of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Club Finder. Field list combines the current AMA Club Finder inventory (used with permission) with the FAA/AMA published flying-site list. Locations and statuses are shown as published; runway orientations are measured from aerial imagery for a subset of fields and labeled as estimates until club-verified — corrections welcome via the report form. Spotted an error? ✏️ Suggest an edit

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