Northern Ohio Free Flight Assn - Lorain County Community College — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Elyria, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLPR, 6.4 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Activities listed by the club: Free Flight. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Poor RC flying conditions

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Factors: gusting 19 kt.

Based on KLPR, 6.4 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field.

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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	Sunny	78° / 62°	N 14 kt	0%
Thu	Sunny	80° / 60°	N 10 kt	0%
Fri	Mostly Sunny	84° / 65°	W 5 kt	1%

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Field information

As published by the club via the AMA Club Finder.

Address: 1005 N Abee Rd, Elyria, OH, 44035
Activities permitted: Free Flight

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 Ohio Free Flight Assn - Lorain County Community College. 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.

K1G1 Elyria Airport — 5 nm S
OI22 Carroll's Airport — 5 nm S
KLPR Lorain County Regional Airport — 6 nm SW
K4G8 Columbia Airport — 8 nm SE
05OI Dorlon Airpark — 9 nm SE

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MVFR

Observed 0353Z (11:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLPR, 6.4 nm away.

Wind

020° 10 kt

gusting 19 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

2,500 ft

Altimeter

29.83"

Temp / Dew

21°C / 69°F

dew 16°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 10 kt, gusting 19 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,500 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,500 ft.

Raw METAR

METAR KLPR 290353Z AUTO 02010G19KT 10SM BKN025 21/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02060161

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Northern Ohio Free Flight Assn - Lorain County Community College, an RC flying field in Elyria

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Field facts

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

AMA charter: 509
AMA district: District 3
City: Elyria
State: Ohio
ZIP: 44035
Coordinates: 41.4174, -82.0738
Nearest weather station: KLPR · 6.4 nm
Nearest airport: OI22 · 5.2 nm
Time zone: America/New_York
Runway data: Requires aerial-imagery review

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