Licking County Radio Control Field — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Newark, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KVTA, 5.1 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. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
Based on KVTA, 5.1 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.
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 | Mostly Sunny | 79° / 56° | NW 10 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 82° / 58° | NW 8 kt | 1% |
| Fri | Sunny | 84° / 64° | SE 2 kt | 1% |
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
- 130 Ecology Row, Newark, OH, 43725
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, First Person View, Multi-Rotor, Cars
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsocks, Workbenches, Battery Chargers
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.lcrccohio.com ↗
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 Licking County Radio Control Field. 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 KVTA, 5.1 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,800 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.75 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,000 ft.
METAR KVTA 290054Z AUTO 02007KT 350V050 10SM SCT048 BKN070 24/19 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP067 T02390189
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 506
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Newark
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 43725
- Coordinates
- 40.0562, -82.3583
- Nearest weather station
- KVTA · 5.1 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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