Olympic R/C Association - Dale Olson Memorial Field | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Silverdale, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KPWT, 11.8 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. 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 7:51 AM PDT.
Based on KPWT, 11.8 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.
Runway winds & crosswind
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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 Light Rain | 50° / 38° | S 6 mph | 52% |
| Fri | Chance Light Rain | 51° / 37° | SW 5 mph | 48% |
| Sat | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 52° / 37° | SE 3 mph | 18% |
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
- 12450 Petersen LN NW, Silverdale, WA, 98383
- Activities permitted
- Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.flyorca.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 Olympic R/C Association - Dale Olson Memorial 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPWT, 11.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,200 ft, scattered clouds at 4,400 ft, temperature 6°C (43°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KPWT 291256Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM FEW012 SCT044 06/06 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB08E44 SLP162 P0000 T00610061 $
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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
- 766
- AMA district
- District 11
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Silverdale
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98383
- Coordinates
- 47.6804, -122.6873
- Nearest weather station
- KPWT · 11.8 nm
- Nearest airport
- WA05 · 2.3 nm
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- 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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