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Marshalltown RC Flyers - Marshalltown Learning Academy Gym | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Marshalltown, IA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMIW, 4.7 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control. 5 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

GOOD

Good flying weather

A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:50 AM CDT.

Based on KMIW, 4.7 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
TodayChance Rain Showers71° / 54°NE 6 mph41%
MonShowers And Thunderstorms Likely80° / 65°SE 20 mph73%
TueShowers And Thunderstorms74° / 56°NW 6 mph99%

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
1002 S 3rd Ave, Marshalltown, IA, 50158
Activities permitted
3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control

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 Marshalltown RC Flyers - Marshalltown Learning Academy Gym. 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.

  • KMIW Marshalltown Municipal Airport · 5 nm N
  • US-12655 Tonner Field · 14 nm N
  • 53IA Tama Airport · 16 nm E
  • 8C5 Toledo Municipal Airport · 16 nm E
  • 6K7 Grundy Center Municipal Airport · 19 nm N
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VFR
Observed 0553Z (12:53 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMIW, 4.7 nm away.

Wind
310° 7 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.05"
Temp / Dew
55°F / 13°C
dew 53°F / 12°C

Wind from the northwest (310°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KMIW 130553Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01280117 10206 20122 402440122 51008

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Marshalltown RC Flyers - Marshalltown Learning Academy Gym, an RC flying field in Marshalltown
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Field facts

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

AMA charter
1456
AMA district
District 7
City
Marshalltown
State
Iowa
ZIP
50158
Coordinates
42.0353, -92.9072
Nearest weather station
KMIW · 4.7 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
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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