Lakeland Aero Model Club - Leonia Airdrome (BCMA) — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Leonia, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KTEB, 3 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: 8 a.m to dusk, limit of airborne planes: 5. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Poor RC flying conditions

Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.

Factors: thunderstorms in the area.

Based on KTEB, 3 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field.

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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 Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	80° / 66°	N 7 kt	63%
Thu	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	80° / 66°	N 8 kt	56%
Fri	Mostly Sunny	83° / 67°	N 6 kt	6%

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: Fort Lee Road, Leonia, NJ, 07666
Field hours: 8 a.m to dusk, limit of airborne planes: 5
Activities permitted: 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring
Field features: Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Grass runways, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
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 Lakeland Aero Model Club - Leonia Airdrome (BCMA). 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.

2N7 Little Ferry Seaplane Base — 2 nm SW
NJ00 Ridgefield Park Seaplane Base — 2 nm SW
KTEB Teterboro Airport — 3 nm W
4NY2 Edo Seaplane Base — 8 nm SE
6N6 Evers Seaplane Base — 8 nm E

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MVFR

Observed 0151Z (9:51 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTEB, 3 nm away.

Wind

110° 5 kt

Visibility

9 sm

Ceiling

2,700 ft

Altimeter

29.60"

Temp / Dew

23°C / 74°F

dew 22°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 5 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, scattered clouds at 1,800 ft, broken clouds at 2,700 ft, overcast at 6,500 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.60 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,700 ft.

Raw METAR

METAR KTEB 290151Z 11005KT 9SM VCTS RA SCT018 BKN027 OVC065 23/22 A2960 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W SLP024 P0020 T02330217 $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Lakeland Aero Model Club - Leonia Airdrome (BCMA), an RC flying field in Leonia

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Field facts

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

AMA charter: 421
AMA district: District 2
FRIA: FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City: Leonia
State: New Jersey
ZIP: 07666
Coordinates: 40.8692, -73.9986
Nearest weather station: KTEB · 3 nm
Nearest airport: 2N7 · 1.9 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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