Orcas RC Aircraft Society - Mount Baker Rd | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Eastsound, WA, decoded from KBLI, 15 nm away, the closest station reporting right now, because this field's usual station KORS has no current report: 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.
Based on KBLI, 15 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field. This field's usual station KORS has no current report, so KBLI is the closest station reporting now.
⚠️ 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 | 49° / 41° | SW 7 mph | 52% |
| Thu | Light Rain Likely | 49° / 41° | E 14 mph | 56% |
| Fri | Light Rain Likely | 48° / 40° | E 9 mph | 59% |
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
- 2 Mount Baker Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245
- Field hours
- Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. No drones or quadcopters allowed. No parking on field. Current AMA membership proof required to fly. Club member must be present for visitor to fly.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Soaring
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
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 Orcas RC Aircraft Society - Mount Baker 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBLI, 15 nm away.
Wind variable at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 1,500 ft, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 8°C (47°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,500 ft.
METAR KBLI 281553Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN015 OVC047 08/06 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE14 SLP129 P0000 T00830056
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KORS, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 4201
- AMA district
- District 11
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Eastsound
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98245
- Coordinates
- 48.7033, -122.8860
- Nearest weather station
- KORS · 1 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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