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River City R/C - Godfrey Field | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Hertford, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station KECG, 7.3 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 8 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:47 AM EDT.

Based on KECG, 7.3 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
TodayChance Showers And Thunderstorms87° / 72°SW 8 mph59%
MonSlight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms86° / 62°N 14 mph26%
TueSunny81° / 61°NE 10 mph0%

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
126 Ford Oak Rd, Hertford, NC, 47944

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 River City R/C - Godfrey Field. 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.

  • NC28 Meadstown Airstrip · 4 nm E
  • 3NR4 Crabbe Airport · 5 nm N
  • 54NC Dillard Airport · 6 nm W
  • KECG Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station · 7 nm NE
  • NC01 Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Airport · 7 nm S
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MVFR
Observed 0554Z (1:54 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KECG, 7.3 nm away.

Wind
200° 6 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
1,300 ft
Altimeter
30.00"
Temp / Dew
78°F / 26°C
dew 76°F / 24°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 1,300 ft, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,300 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KECG 130554Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM BKN013 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 60000 T02560244 10267 20256 51002

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of River City R/C - Godfrey Field, an RC flying field in Hertford
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KECG, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
2944
AMA district
District 4
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Hertford
State
North Carolina
ZIP
47944
Coordinates
36.2060, -76.3100
Nearest weather station
KECG · 7.3 nm
Nearest airport
NC28 · 3.7 nm
Time zone
America/New_York
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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