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Quaker Farms RC Flyers - Quaker Farms Rd — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Oxford, CT, decoded from the nearest reporting station KOXC, 2.4 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.

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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.

Based on KOXC, 2.4 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
TodayShowers And Thunderstorms73° / 63°E 8 kt96%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms Likely72° / 60°N 7 kt72%
FriMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers79° / 61°N 7 kt17%

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
561 Quaker Farms Rd, Oxford, CT, 06478
Activities permitted
Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, 3-D, Jets, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, First Aid Kit, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsocks, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, Gated Entrance

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 Quaker Farms RC Flyers - Quaker Farms 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.

  • KOXC Waterbury Oxford Airport 2 nm NE
  • CT52 Flying Ridge Airstrip 7 nm SW
  • CT59 Good Hill Farm Airport 8 nm NW
  • 33CT Irish Hills Farms Airport 11 nm N
  • 5CT5 Thomson Field 12 nm N
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IFR
Observed 0356Z (11:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOXC, 2.4 nm away.

Wind
150° 11 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
900 ft
Altimeter
29.66"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 900 ft, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.66 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 900 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KOXC 290356Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM BKN009 OVC013 22/21 A2966 RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP049 T02170206 $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Quaker Farms RC Flyers - Quaker Farms Rd, an RC flying field in Oxford
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KOXC, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
3745
AMA district
District 1
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Oxford
State
Connecticut
ZIP
06478
Coordinates
41.4429, -73.1592
Nearest weather station
KOXC · 2.4 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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