R/C Air-Crafters - Nike Base Model Air Park | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Hamburg, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KBUF, 15.5 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: 8AM TO DUSK ELECTRIC 9AM TO DUSK POWERED. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:54 AM EDT.
Based on KBUF, 15.5 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 Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 77° / 54° | SW 12 mph | 36% |
| Mon | Sunny | 67° / 49° | NW 7 mph | 2% |
| Tue | Mostly Sunny | 77° / 64° | S 9 mph | 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
- 2800 Lakeview Rd, Hamburg, NY, 14075
- Field hours
- 8AM TO DUSK ELECTRIC 9AM TO DUSK POWERED
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring, Control Line, Rockets, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Asphalt Runways, Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Camping, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches, Children's Playground
- Club website
- www.aircraftersofwny.org ↗
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 R/C Air-Crafters - Nike Base 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 KBUF, 15.5 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,300 ft, broken clouds at 7,500 ft, overcast at 26,000 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,300 ft.
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KBUF, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 925
- AMA district
- District 2
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Hamburg
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 14075
- Coordinates
- 42.7126, -78.8952
- Nearest weather station
- KBUF · 15.5 nm
- Nearest airport
- 4G2 · 1.1 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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⚠️ 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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