Ridge Barnstormers of Lake Wales, Inc - Camp Mack Rd | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Lake Wales, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KAGR, 17.9 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: Tuesday, Friday, Sunday- 9am to 2pm. 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.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:35 AM EDT.
Based on KAGR, 17.9 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.
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 | Scattered Rain Showers | 84° / 72° | NE 18 mph | 50% |
| Thu | Chance Rain Showers | 86° / 72° | NE 16 mph | 32% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 86° / 71° | NE 16 mph | 19% |
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
- 10378 Camp Mack Rd, Lake Wales, FL, 33898
- Field hours
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday- 9am to 2pm
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Camping, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, 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 Ridge Barnstormers of Lake Wales, Inc - Camp Mack Rd. 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 KAGR, 17.9 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 11 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, broken clouds at 3,200 ft, broken clouds at 4,200 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 3,200 ft.
METAR KAGR 280755Z AUTO 02011KT 5SM HZ BKN032 BKN042 24/20 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02380203 $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 3372
- AMA district
- District 5
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Lake Wales
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 33898
- Coordinates
- 27.9400, -81.4310
- Nearest weather station
- KAGR · 17.9 nm
- Nearest airport
- 52FA · 0.1 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Runway data
- No defined runway visible in aerial imagery
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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