Hill Top RC Club - Emlenton Airport | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Emlenton, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFKL, 13.1 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: No restrictions. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
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 6:58 AM EDT.
Based on KFKL, 13.1 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.
Runway winds & crosswind
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 80° / 54° | W 8 mph | 27% |
| Mon | Sunny | 69° / 48° | N 7 mph | 0% |
| Tue | Mostly Sunny | 77° / 59° | SE 8 mph | 1% |
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
- 549 Airport RD, Emlenton, PA, 16373-8105
- Field hours
- No restrictions
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Rockets, Soaring, Kites, Cars
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- https://facebook.com/61560582728589/ ↗
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
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These airports operate around Hill Top RC Club - Emlenton 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 KFKL, 13.1 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 300 ft, broken clouds at 2,000 ft, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,000 ft.
METAR KFKL 130156Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM FEW003 BKN020 OVC047 19/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01940194
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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
- 2272
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Emlenton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16373-8105
- Coordinates
- 41.2057, -79.6826
- Nearest weather station
- KFKL · 13.1 nm
- Nearest airport
- PN19 · 3.6 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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