Lancaster County Flyers - Landfill Rd — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Lancaster, SC, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLKR, 6.4 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: Dusk to Dawn. 8 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: thunderstorms in the area.
Based on KLKR, 6.4 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 | Sunny | 91° / 66° | NW 6 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 89° / 65° | N 5 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Sunny | 91° / 71° | N 2 kt | 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
- Landfill Road, Lancaster, SC, 29720
- Field hours
- Dusk to Dawn
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Jets
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands
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 Lancaster County Flyers - Landfill 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.
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLKR, 6.4 nm away.
Wind variable at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 7,500 ft, broken clouds at 10,000 ft, broken clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.70 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 10,000 ft.
METAR KLKR 290135Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM VCTS FEW075 BKN100 BKN120 28/25 A2970 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
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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
- 5000
- AMA district
- District 5
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Lancaster
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29720
- Coordinates
- 34.6356, -80.7803
- Nearest weather station
- KLKR · 6.4 nm
- Nearest airport
- T73 · 5.4 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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