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Northern Navigators RC - 135th Ave — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Thief River Falls, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KTVF, 1.4 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. 3 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 KTVF, 1.4 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
WedPatchy Smoke93° / 70°SW 8 kt3%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms85° / 62°SW 8 kt78%
FriSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny83° / 60°NE 10 kt19%

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
11287 135th Avenue Northeast, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701
Field hours
Unlimited Easy access on county gravel road from all directions. Members only have gate access.
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, Kites
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, 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 Northern Navigators RC - 135th 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.

  • KTVF Thief River Falls Regional Airport 1 nm N
  • 7MN8 Willis Airport 4 nm NW
  • D81 Red Lake Falls Municipal Airport 13 nm S
  • 45MN Kaml Airstrip 19 nm W
  • MY59 Gasper Airport 19 nm SW
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VFR
Observed 0056Z (7:56 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTVF, 1.4 nm away.

Wind
100° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.90"
Temp / Dew
28°C / 83°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the east (100°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (83°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KTVF 290056Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02830211

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Northern Navigators RC - 135th Ave, an RC flying field in Thief River Falls
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KTVF, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1848
AMA district
District 7
City
Thief River Falls
State
Minnesota
ZIP
56701
Coordinates
48.0428, -96.1867
Nearest weather station
KTVF · 1.4 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Runway data
Requires aerial-imagery review

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