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Reno RC Club - Washoe County Hwy 202 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Hungry Valley, NV, decoded from the nearest reporting station KRTS, 5.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a asphalt flying surface. The runway orientation (07/25) was measured from public aerial imagery 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. Published field hours: Daylight and night flying all days. 7 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Poor RC flying conditions

Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.

Factors: gusting 20 kt.

Based on KRTS, 5.5 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

Pre-filled with runway 07/25, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

Using runway 07/25
RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
25FAV9 kt head11 kt right (g15)
079 kt tail11 kt left (g15)

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north — treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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
WedSunny93° / 56°W 13 kt0%
ThuSunny95° / 57°SW 13 kt0%
FriSunny99° / 60°SW 9 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
Washoe County Highway 202, Hungry Valley, NV, 89506
Field hours
Daylight and night flying all days
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Camping, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Windsocks, Workbenches

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 Reno RC Club - Washoe County Hwy 202. 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.

  • N86 Spanish Springs Airport 3 nm SE
  • NV17 Youngberg Ranch Airport 3 nm SW
  • K4SD Reno-Stead Airport 5 nm W
  • NV09 H Bar H Airport 6 nm W
  • 2NV2 Gibb Ranch Airport 9 nm NE
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VFR
Observed 0155Z (6:55 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRTS, 5.5 nm away.

Wind
300° 14 kt
gusting 20 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.02"
Temp / Dew
30°C / 86°F
dew -8°C

Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 14 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRTS 290155Z AUTO 30014G20KT 10SM CLR 30/M08 A3002 RMK AO2

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 07/25 against live wind from KRTS.

N250714 kt
Headwind
10 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
10 kt
Headwind in gusts
14 kt
Crosswind in gusts
14 kt

Wind is 46° off runway 25 — the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · ~790 ftorientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Reno RC Club - Washoe County Hwy 202, an RC flying field in Hungry Valley with runway 07/25 marked
N ↑

EstimatedRunway 07/25 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

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 KRTS, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
696
AMA district
District 10
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Hungry Valley
State
Nevada
ZIP
89506
Coordinates
39.7017, -119.7662
Nearest weather station
KRTS · 5.5 nm
Nearest airport
NV17 · 2.8 nm
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Runway
07/25 (est.)

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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