Northern VA Control Line Assn - Old Colchester Rd | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Lorton, VA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KDAA, 2.4 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. Published field hours: Now open 7 days a week 9 a.m. to sundown. Activities listed by the club: Control Line, Electric, Fuel/Gas. 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 6:49 AM EDT.
Based on KDAA, 2.4 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 | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 88° / 70° | W 5 mph | 71% |
| Mon | Sunny | 82° / 57° | N 12 mph | 3% |
| Tue | Sunny | 81° / 59° | E 5 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
- 10207 Old Colchester Road, Lorton, VA, 22079
- Field hours
- Now open 7 days a week 9 a.m. to sundown
- Activities permitted
- Control Line, Electric, Fuel/Gas
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Spectators Welcome, 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 VA Control Line Assn - Old Colchester 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.
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No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KDAA, 2.4 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 900 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 900 ft.
METAR KDAA 130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 24/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP141 60000 T02380220 10256 20232 56010 $
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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
- 308
- AMA district
- District 4
- City
- Lorton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22079
- Coordinates
- 38.6842, -77.2149
- Nearest weather station
- KDAA · 2.4 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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