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Las Vegas Radio Control Club 2 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Las Vegas, NV, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLAS, 6.6 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The runway orientation (09/27) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL — an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 3 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

MARGINAL

Experienced pilots

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

Based on KLAS, 6.6 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

Pre-filled with runway 09/27, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

Using runway 09/27
RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
27FAV9 kt head3 kt left
099 kt tail3 kt right

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north — treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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
WedSunny111° / 83°S 9 kt3%
ThuSunny112° / 85°S 4 kt0%
FriSunny116° / 90°S 3 kt0%

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
3828 Vista Largo Dr, Las Vegas, NV, 89121-6025

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 Las Vegas Radio Control Club 2. 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.

  • KLAS Harry Reid International Airport 7 nm W
  • KHND Henderson Executive Airport 9 nm SW
  • KLSV Nellis Air Force Base 9 nm N
  • K61B Boulder City Municipal Airport 11 nm SE
  • KVGT North Las Vegas Airport 11 nm NW
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VFR
Observed 0156Z (6:56 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLAS, 6.6 nm away.

Wind
250° 10 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Altimeter
29.75"
Temp / Dew
41°C / 106°F
dew 6°C

Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 11,000 ft, scattered clouds at 20,000 ft, broken clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 41°C (106°F), altimeter 29.75 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 25,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLAS 290156Z 25010KT 10SM FEW110 SCT200 BKN250 41/06 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND 23026/0100 SLP038 CB DSNT NE-E T04110056 $

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 09/27 against live wind from KLAS.

N270910 kt
Headwind
9 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
4 kt

Wind is 21° off runway 27 — the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · ~336 ftorientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

1600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Las Vegas Radio Control Club 2, an RC flying field in Las Vegas with runway 09/27 marked
N ↑

EstimatedRunway 09/27 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KLAS, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
5057
AMA district
District 10
AMA site ID
21381
City
Las Vegas
State
Nevada
ZIP
89122
Coordinates
36.0897, -115.0155
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KLAS · 6.6 nm
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Fixed-wing status
Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
Runway
09/27 (est.)

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. Source note: No runway bearing inferred from the FAA fixed-site boundary; verify activity and runway from AMA or imagery. 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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