Propnuts - Willie McCool Memorial Model Air Park — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Las Vegas, NV, decoded from the nearest reporting station KVGT, 6.3 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a asphalt flying surface. Published field hours: 8:00 am to 8 pm Electric powered aircraft: 8am-8pm any day. 5 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Poor RC flying conditions
Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.
Factors: gusting 19 kt.
Based on KVGT, 6.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Sunny | 108° / 80° | SE 12 kt | 2% |
| Thu | Sunny | 109° / 82° | SE 8 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Sunny | 113° / 86° | E 7 kt | 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
- 4400 Horse Dr., Las Vegas, NV, 89131
- Field hours
- 8:00 am to 8 pm Electric powered aircraft: 8am-8pm any day
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Covered Shelter, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
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 Propnuts - Willie McCool Memorial Model Air Park. 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 KVGT, 6.3 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 16 kt, gusting 19 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 41°C (106°F), altimeter 29.72 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVGT 290153Z 21016G19KT 10SM CLR 41/06 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP047 T04110061
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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
- 4071
- AMA district
- District 10
- City
- Las Vegas
- State
- Nevada
- ZIP
- 89131
- Coordinates
- 36.3145, -115.2005
- Nearest weather station
- KVGT · 6.3 nm
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Runway data
- No defined runway visible in aerial imagery
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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