Islip Model Aviation Society - W 4th St — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Kings Park, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KISP, 8.7 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: Sunrise to sunset. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Poor RC flying conditions
Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.
Factors: precipitation.
Based on KISP, 8.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 77° / 68° | SE 9 kt | 96% |
| Thu | Rain Showers Likely | 77° / 65° | N 9 kt | 69% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 82° / 65° | N 7 kt | 5% |
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
- West 4th Street, Kings Park, NY, 11754
- Field hours
- Sunrise to sunset
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
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 Islip Model Aviation Society - W 4th St. 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 KISP, 8.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 12 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,500 ft, broken clouds at 3,600 ft, overcast at 8,500 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.66 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,600 ft.
METAR KISP 290056Z 16012KT 10SM -RA FEW015 BKN036 OVC085 23/21 A2966 RMK AO2 RAB52 SLP043 P0000 T02330211
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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
- 1183
- AMA district
- District 2
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Kings Park
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11754
- Coordinates
- 40.8958, -73.2400
- Nearest weather station
- KISP · 8.7 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Runway data
- No defined runway visible in aerial imagery
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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