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Mid Mississippi R/C Club - Jackson County Landfill | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Jackson, MS, decoded from the nearest reporting station KHKS, 11.4 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. Published field hours: 8 a.m. to dark Monday thru Sunday. 4 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:45 AM CDT.

Based on KHKS, 11.4 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
SunPatchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 73°W 5 mph23%
MonSunny97° / 73°NE 5 mph3%
TueSunny98° / 74°E 5 mph3%

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
6765 Interstate 55, Jackson, MS, 39272
Field hours
8 a.m. to dark Monday thru Sunday
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches

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 Mid Mississippi R/C Club - Jackson County Landfill. 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.

  • 4MS2 Dogwood Acres Airport · 10 nm W
  • 6MS2 Wells Farm Airport · 11 nm S
  • KHKS Hawkins Field · 11 nm N
  • MS58 Tullos Field · 11 nm E
  • MS69 Falcon Field · 11 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHKS, 11.4 nm away.

Wind
130° 6 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.98"
Temp / Dew
81°F / 27°C
feels like 86°F

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KHKS 130153Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02720228 PWINO

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Mid Mississippi R/C Club - Jackson County Landfill, an RC flying field in Jackson
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KHKS, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
2029
AMA district
District 5
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Jackson
State
Mississippi
ZIP
39272
Coordinates
32.1486, -90.2638
Nearest weather station
KHKS · 11.4 nm
Nearest airport
4MS2 · 10.2 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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