Independant Flyers Association - Whitley Field | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Campbellsville, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KAAS, 5.1 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a asphalt 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 flying before 9:00 am. 7 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:23 AM EDT.
Why Good: low visibility.
Based on KAAS, 5.1 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny | 89° / 66° | W 5 mph | 1% |
| Mon | Mostly Sunny | 84° / 64° | NE 6 mph | 6% |
| Tue | Sunny | 92° / 70° | S 5 mph | 0% |
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
- 528-2 State Park Rd, Campbellsville, KY, 42718
- Field hours
- No flying before 9:00 am
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Soaring, Cars
- Field features
- Asphalt Runways, Grass Pit Area, First Aid Kit, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Windsocks
- Club website
- www.ifarccville.com ↗
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
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These airports operate around Independant Flyers Association - Whitley Field. 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 KAAS, 5.1 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 1.8 statute miles, overcast at 100 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 100 ft.
METAR KAAS 130615Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM OVC001 21/20 A3004 RMK AO1 VIS 1V5
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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
- 4876
- AMA district
- District 6
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Campbellsville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42718
- Coordinates
- 37.2792, -85.3486
- Nearest weather station
- KAAS · 5.1 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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