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Radio Aircraft Modelers SOC Rams 1 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Dayton, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFFO, 3.9 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a asphalt flying surface. Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL — an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

Based on KFFO, 3.9 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
TodayPatchy Fog then Sunny82° / 59°N 10 kt0%
ThuSunny83° / 61°N 8 kt0%
FriMostly Sunny86° / 67°SE 4 kt0%

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
Loop Road West, Dayton, OH, 45431
Field hours
Weekdays after 5:00 p.m. Any time on the weekend Flying site closed occasionally due to laboratory testing and military training activity
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring
Field features
Asphalt Runways, Grass Pit Area, 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 Radio Aircraft Modelers SOC Rams 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.

  • KFFO Wright-Patterson Air Force Base 4 nm NE
  • I19 Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport 7 nm SE
  • KI73 Moraine Air Park 8 nm SW
  • KDAY James M. Cox Dayton International Airport 9 nm NW
  • OI91 Hammond Airport 9 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0355Z (11:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFFO, 3.9 nm away.

Wind
330° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.82"
Temp / Dew
23°C / 73°F
dew 19°C

Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,700 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFFO 290355Z 33005KT 10SM SCT037 23/19 A2982 RMK AO2A SLP093 T02260187

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Radio Aircraft Modelers SOC Rams 1, an RC flying field in Dayton
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KFFO, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
2434
AMA district
District 3
AMA site ID
21539
City
Dayton
State
Ohio
ZIP
45431
Coordinates
39.7750, -84.1009
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KFFO · 3.9 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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