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Northern IN Modelers Assn - Williamson Field | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in La Porte, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KPPO, 5.3 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. 12 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:14 AM CDT.

Why Good: low visibility.

Based on KPPO, 5.3 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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Field information

As published by the club via the AMA Club Finder.

Address
3999 Hupp Road, La Porte, IN, 46350
Activities permitted
3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Kites, Balloons
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Float Flying Area, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks

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 Northern IN Modelers Assn - Williamson Field. 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.

  • KPPO La Porte Municipal Airport · 5 nm NW
  • 17II Dreessen Field · 7 nm SE
  • 4C1 Flying U Ranch Airport · 8 nm SW
  • 9II3 Dillon Airport · 8 nm E
  • 36IN Peterson Ultralightport · 9 nm E
IFR
Observed 0935Z (4:35 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPPO, 5.3 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
2.5 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.23"
Temp / Dew
48°F / 9°C
dew 48°F / 9°C

Wind calm, visibility 2.5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.23 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPPO 280935Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 09/09 A3023 RMK AO2 VIS 1 1/2V5

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Northern IN Modelers Assn - Williamson Field, an RC flying field in La Porte
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KPPO, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1501
AMA district
District 6
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
La Porte
State
Indiana
ZIP
46350
Coordinates
41.5203, -86.6404
Nearest weather station
KPPO · 5.3 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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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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