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Merrimack Valley Air-Istocrats - Woodsom Farm | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Amesbury, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLWM, 11.2 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Published field hours: Sunrise to sunset. Activities listed by the club: Free Flight. 12 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:22 AM EDT.

Why Marginal: precipitation.

Based on KLWM, 11.2 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
TodayPatchy Fog69° / 60°SE 7 mph100%
MonSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny74° / 48°NW 16 mph20%
TueSunny65° / 51°E 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
222 Lions Mouth Rd, Amesbury, MA, 01913
Field hours
Sunrise to sunset
Activities permitted
Free Flight
Field features
Fire Extinguisher, Spectators Welcome
Restrictions
Turbines not allowed

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 Merrimack Valley Air-Istocrats - Woodsom Farm. 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.

  • 6MA0 Lake Gardner Seaplane Base · 1 nm NE
  • 6MA2 Meadowbrook Airport · 2 nm W
  • 06NH Cole Farm Airport · 4 nm N
  • 21NH Propwash Airport · 4 nm N
  • 2B2 Plum Island Airport · 6 nm SE
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VFR
Observed 0854Z (4:54 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLWM, 11.2 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
5,000 ft
Altimeter
30.04"
Temp / Dew
62°F / 17°C
dew 59°F / 15°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 5,000 ft, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLWM 130854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC050 17/15 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE0757B48 SLP173 P0000 60000 T01670150 56017

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Merrimack Valley Air-Istocrats - Woodsom Farm, an RC flying field in Amesbury
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KLWM, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
342
AMA district
District 1
City
Amesbury
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
01913
Coordinates
42.8569, -70.9536
Nearest weather station
KLWM · 11.2 nm
Nearest airport
6MA0 · 0.5 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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