RRCC - Richardson RC Club - Bratonia Park | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Princeton, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station KTKI, 5.4 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
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. Published field hours: 9 a.m. to midnight. Electric only after dark.= or 9 p.m., whichever comes first. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Great flying weather
Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:42 AM CDT.
Based on KTKI, 5.4 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | ~425 ft | Asphalt | 3 mph head | 5 mph left |
| 36 | ~425 ft | Asphalt | 3 mph tail | 5 mph right |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 82° / 65° | S 10 mph | 22% |
| Fri | Chance Rain Showers | 75° / 61° | E 5 mph | 37% |
| Sat | Chance Rain Showers | 75° / 60° | S 5 mph | 50% |
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
- 6556 Farm to Market Road 546, Princeton, TX, 75407
- Field hours
- 9 a.m. to midnight. Electric only after dark.= or 9 p.m., whichever comes first
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Grass runways, Battery Chargers, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.rrcc.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 RRCC - Richardson RC Club - Bratonia 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTKI, 5.4 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTKI 282353Z 13005KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02390172 10272 20239 58003
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Live crosswind meter
VerifiedRunway 18/36 against live wind from KTKI.
Wind is 48° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · ~425 ft, orientation club-verified, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Report a correction
Field aerial
1600 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 KTKI, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 623
- AMA district
- District 8
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Princeton
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75407
- Coordinates
- 33.1066, -96.5205
- Nearest weather station
- KTKI · 5.4 nm
- Nearest airport
- 15TT · 1.7 nm
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- 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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⚠️ 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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