Nutmeg RC Flyers - Minor Rd — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Thomaston, CT, decoded from the nearest reporting station KOXC, 13.8 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. Published field hours: 8:00 am - Dusk. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Experienced pilots
Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.
Factors: precipitation.
Based on KOXC, 13.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Showers And Thunderstorms | 73° / 58° | E 8 kt | 95% |
| Thu | Showers And Thunderstorms | 71° / 57° | N 9 kt | 76% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 78° / 60° | N 6 kt | 17% |
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
- Minor Rd, Thomaston, CT, 06782
- Field hours
- 8:00 am - Dusk
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, Cars
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Children's Playground, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- www.nutmegflyers.com ↗
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 Nutmeg RC Flyers - Minor 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 KOXC, 13.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 1,800 ft, broken clouds at 2,200 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.70 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,200 ft.
METAR KOXC 290056Z 15009KT 10SM -RA SCT018 BKN022 OVC060 22/20 A2970 RMK AO2 RAE10B47 SLP064 P0000 T02170200 $
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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
- 189
- AMA district
- District 1
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Thomaston
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06782
- Coordinates
- 41.7009, -73.0596
- Nearest weather station
- KOXC · 13.8 nm
- Nearest airport
- CT96 · 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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⚠️ 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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