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MVMAC - Mesilla Valley MAC - Meerschiedt Recreation Center - indoor — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Las Cruces, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLRU, 8.6 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

4 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.

Based on KLRU, 8.6 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.

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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
WedSunny104° / 74°SE 4 kt1%
ThuSunny104° / 75°E 3 kt4%
FriSunny106° / 77°E 4 kt3%

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
1600 E Hadley Ave, Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Field features
Indoor Flying, Indoor Restrooms
Club website
www.mvmac.org

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 MVMAC - Mesilla Valley MAC - Meerschiedt Recreation Center - indoor. 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.

  • KLRU Las Cruces International Airport 9 nm W
  • TA50 Cielo Dorado Estates Airport 25 nm S
  • K5T6 Doña Ana County International Jetport 26 nm S
  • KE05 Hatch Municipal Airport 30 nm NW
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VFR
Observed 0155Z (7:55 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLRU, 8.6 nm away.

Wind
190° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.92"
Temp / Dew
36°C / 97°F
dew 5°C

Wind from the south (190°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 36°C (97°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLRU 290155Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 36/05 A2992 RMK AO2 T03610046

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of MVMAC - Mesilla Valley MAC - Meerschiedt Recreation Center - indoor, an RC flying field in Las Cruces
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KLRU, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1466
AMA district
District 8
City
Las Cruces
State
New Mexico
ZIP
88011
Coordinates
32.3179, -106.7563
Nearest weather station
KLRU · 8.6 nm
Time zone
America/Denver
Runway data
No defined runway visible in aerial imagery

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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