Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Hangar 1 | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Lakehurst, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMJX, 6.1 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Helicopters, Radio Control, Balloons. 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 7:22 AM EDT.
Based on KMJX, 6.1 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 | Mostly Sunny | 64° / 43° | NE 5 mph | 2% |
| Thu | Sunny | 70° / 49° | NW 5 mph | 1% |
| Fri | Sunny | 72° / 41° | W 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
- Landsdowne Rd, Lakehurst, NJ, 08733
- Field hours
- Saturday, Sunday and national holidays: 07:00-21:00 hrs, RC slow flyer indoor models: 07:00-13:00 hrs, FF indoor models: 13:00-21:00 hrsModel weight limit: 10 oz. Electric motor size limit: 300 type/120 wattsOnly FF and electric indoor models allowed.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Helicopters, Radio Control, Balloons
- Field features
- Battery Chargers, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Indoor Flying, Indoor Restrooms, Setup Tables
- 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 Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Hangar 1. 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMJX, 6.1 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 2°C (36°F), altimeter 30.42 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMJX 280856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP305 T00220022 58001 FZRANO $
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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
- 414
- AMA district
- District 6
- City
- Lakehurst
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 08733
- Coordinates
- 40.0278, -74.3165
- Nearest weather station
- KMJX · 6.1 nm
- Nearest airport
- KNEL · 1.7 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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