New Canaan R/C Society Inc - South Ave | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in New Canaan, CT, decoded from the nearest reporting station KHPN, 10.3 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. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Soaring. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
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 6:33 AM EDT.
Based on KHPN, 10.3 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Showers And Thunderstorms | 78° / 63° | N 6 mph | 95% |
| Mon | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 73° / 52° | N 12 mph | 25% |
| Tue | Sunny | 71° / 55° | E 6 mph | 0% |
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
- 677 South Ave, New Canaan, CT, 06840-6614
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Soaring
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Porta-Pots, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
- 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 New Canaan R/C Society Inc - South Ave. 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.
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No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHPN, 10.3 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 5,000 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHPN 130656Z 14003KT 10SM FEW050 18/18 A3000
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 1455
- AMA district
- District 1
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- New Canaan
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06840-6614
- Coordinates
- 41.1217, -73.4908
- Nearest weather station
- KHPN · 10.3 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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⚠️ 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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