RCSMP - RC Society Of Marine Park 1 | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Brooklyn, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KJFK, 7 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes an asphalt flying surface. The runway orientation (18/36) is confirmed by the club and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL, an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. Published field hours: Daylight hours 7 days a week. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Experienced pilots
Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.
Based on KJFK, 7 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
Pre-filled with runway 18/36, confirmed by the club. Adjust it if you fly different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36FAV | ~420 ft | Asphalt | 14 mph head | 2 mph right |
| 18 | ~420 ft | Asphalt | 14 mph tail | 2 mph left |
Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north. Treat components as approximate for RC field use. This field's runway is club-verified, so the live crosswind meter above computes off the confirmed orientation.
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 | Sunny | 61° / 48° | NE 9 mph | 1% |
| Wed | Mostly Sunny | 62° / 52° | E 7 mph | 1% |
| Thu | Sunny | 68° / 56° | SW 8 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
- Salt Marsh Nature Trail, , NY, 11234
- Field hours
- Daylight hours 7 days a week
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control
- Field features
- Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Spectator Area, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
- Club website
- www.rcsmp.com ↗
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 RCSMP - RC Society Of Marine Park 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJFK, 7 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 12 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 30.36 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KJFK 271251Z 01012KT 10SM FEW250 13/04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP282 T01280044
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Live crosswind meter
VerifiedRunway 18/36 against live wind from KJFK.
Wind is 9° off runway 36, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · ~420 ft, orientation club-verified, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Report a correction
Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
VerifiedRunway 18/36 confirmed by the club.
Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Report a correction
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KJFK, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 466
- AMA district
- District 2
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- AMA site ID
- 20804
- City
- Brooklyn
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11234
- Coordinates
- 40.5896, -73.9186
- FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
- 400 ft AGL
- FAA agreement boundary
- 660 ft
- Nearest weather station
- KJFK · 7 nm
- Nearest airport
- NK30 · 1.2 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Fixed-wing status
- Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
- Runway
- 18/36 ✓ verified
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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Dot shows current RC flying conditions at each field's nearest station.
⚠️ 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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