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Mississippi Coast RC Club - County Farm Rd — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Gulfport, MS, decoded from the nearest reporting station KGPT, 7.8 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The runway orientation (18/36) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 2 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.

Based on KGPT, 7.8 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

Pre-filled with runway 18/36, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

Using runway 18/36
RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV0 kt head5 kt right
360 kt head5 kt left

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north — treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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
WedMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms98° / 77°W 9 kt15%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms Likely92° / 76°W 4 kt72%
FriShowers And Thunderstorms Likely91° / 75°W 4 kt73%

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
14665 County Farm Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39503
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Rockets, Soaring
Field features
Grass runways, Camping, Clubhouse, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Indoor Restrooms, Night Flying, Park Flyer Area, Startup Stands, 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 Mississippi Coast RC Club - County Farm Rd. 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.

  • MS82 Shade Tree Field 2 nm NE
  • KGPT Gulfport Biloxi International Airport 8 nm SE
  • K66Y Diamondhead Airport 14 nm SW
  • KBIX Keesler Air Force Base 14 nm E
  • 5MS5 Mint Julep Airpark 15 nm W
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VFR
Observed 0353Z (10:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KGPT, 7.8 nm away.

Wind
270° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.84"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 85°F
dew 24°C

Wind from the west (270°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KGPT 290353Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02940244

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 18/36 against live wind from KGPT.

N36185 kt
Headwind
0 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
5 kt

Wind is 95° off runway 36 — the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · ~188 ftorientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

1600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Mississippi Coast RC Club - County Farm Rd, an RC flying field in Gulfport with runway 18/36 marked
N ↑

EstimatedRunway 18/36 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KGPT, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1266
AMA district
District 5
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Gulfport
State
Mississippi
ZIP
39503
Coordinates
30.4990, -89.1751
Nearest weather station
KGPT · 7.8 nm
Nearest airport
MS82 · 1.6 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Runway
18/36 (est.)

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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Data status: Club listings courtesy of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Club Finder. Field list combines the current AMA Club Finder inventory (used with permission) with the FAA/AMA published flying-site list. Locations and statuses are shown as published; runway orientations are measured from aerial imagery for a subset of fields and labeled as estimates until club-verified — corrections welcome via the report form. Spotted an error? ✏️ Suggest an edit

⚠️ 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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