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Lambert R/C Flying Association - South Shore Rd | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Nantucket, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KACK, 1.8 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. Published field hours: No flying after dark. 4 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Experienced pilots

Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.

Based on KACK, 1.8 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.

DayConditionsHi / Lo °FWindRain
TodaySunny55° / 39°NE 15 mph0%
WedMostly Sunny55° / 44°SE 9 mph0%
ThuSunny59° / 55°SW 12 mph0%

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
26 Wigwam Road, Nantucket, MA, 02554
Field hours
No flying after dark
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Kites, Cars
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks

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 Lambert R/C Flying Association - South Shore Rd. 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.

  • KACK Nantucket Memorial Airport · 2 nm W
  • MA72 Tuckernuck Airport · 11 nm W
  • MA55 Muskeget Island Airport · 14 nm W
  • K1B2 Katama Airpark · 24 nm W
  • KCQX Chatham Municipal Airport · 26 nm N
VFR
Observed 1653Z (12:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KACK, 1.8 nm away.

Wind
010° 15 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.35"
Temp / Dew
54°F / 12°C
dew 37°F / 3°C

Wind from the north (010°) at 13 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.35 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KACK 271653Z 01013KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP277 T01220028

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Lambert R/C Flying Association - South Shore Rd, an RC flying field in Nantucket
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KACK, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
4592
AMA district
District 1
City
Nantucket
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
02554
Coordinates
41.2490, -70.0217
Nearest weather station
KACK · 1.8 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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Data status: Club listings courtesy of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Club Finder. Field list combines the current AMA Club Finder inventory (used with permission) with the FAA/AMA published flying-site list. Locations and statuses are shown as published; runway orientations are measured from aerial imagery for a subset of fields and labeled as estimates until club-verified; corrections welcome via the report form. Spotted an error? ✏️ Suggest an edit

⚠️ 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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