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Propstoppers MAC 1 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Brookhaven, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KPHL, 7.1 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL — an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. Published field hours: Indoor flying only. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Helicopters, Radio Control. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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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 KPHL, 7.1 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.

DayConditionsHi / Lo °FWindRain
WedMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms82° / 65°NW 13 kt20%
ThuMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms81° / 65°NW 9 kt32%
FriSunny85° / 67°N 4 kt13%

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 Cambridge Road, Brookhaven, PA, 19015
Field hours
Indoor flying only
Activities permitted
3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Helicopters, Radio Control
Field features
Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Indoor Flying, Indoor Restrooms, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome
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 Propstoppers MAC 1. 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.

  • 9N2 Philadelphia Seaplane Base 4 nm E
  • KPHL Philadelphia International Airport 7 nm E
  • 7N7 Spitfire Aerodrome 8 nm S
  • NJ25 Hollingshead Airport 9 nm SE
  • KOQN Brandywine Regional Airport 11 nm NW
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VFR
Observed 0147Z (9:47 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KPHL, 7.1 nm away.

Wind
270° 8 kt
Visibility
6 sm
Ceiling
11,000 ft
Altimeter
29.57"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 20°C

Wind from the west (270°) at 8 kt, visibility 6 statute miles, a few clouds at 1,100 ft, scattered clouds at 5,500 ft, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.57 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KPHL 290147Z 27008KT 6SM RA FEW011 SCT055 OVC110 22/20 A2957 RMK AO2 TSE39 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT NE CB DSNT NE MOV NE P0015 T02170200 $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Propstoppers MAC 1, an RC flying field in Brookhaven
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KPHL, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.

AMA charter
1042
AMA district
District 3
AMA site ID
21047
City
Brookhaven
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP
19015-1622
Coordinates
39.8718, -75.3941
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KPHL · 7.1 nm
Nearest airport
9N2 · 4.4 nm
Time zone
America/New_York
Fixed-wing status
Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
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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Data status: Club listings courtesy of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Club Finder. Field list combines the current AMA Club Finder inventory (used with permission) with the FAA/AMA published flying-site list. Locations and statuses are shown as published; runway orientations are measured from aerial imagery for a subset of fields and labeled as estimates until club-verified — corrections welcome via the report form. Source note: No runway bearing inferred from the FAA fixed-site boundary; verify activity and runway from AMA or imagery. Spotted an error? ✏️ Suggest an edit

⚠️ 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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