RCRCC - Rockland County RC Club, Sterling Forest — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Tuxedo Park, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMGJ, 15.8 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
Published field hours: 9:00AM TO 5:00PM. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Balloons. 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.
Factors: precipitation.
Based on KMGJ, 15.8 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 75° / 62° | NE 6 kt | 66% |
| Thu | Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 73° / 60° | N 6 kt | 62% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 78° / 61° | N 4 kt | 8% |
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
- 466 New York 17A, Tuxedo Park, NY, 10987
- Field hours
- 9:00AM TO 5:00PM
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Balloons
- Field features
- Children's Playground, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Indoor Flying, Indoor Restrooms, Privately Owned
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.rcrcc.com ↗
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
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These airports operate around RCRCC - Rockland County RC Club, Sterling Forest. 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.
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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMGJ, 15.8 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 5 statute miles, broken clouds at 600 ft, broken clouds at 1,500 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.62 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 600 ft.
METAR KMGJ 290154Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM RA BR BKN006 BKN015 OVC055 21/20 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP027 P0022 T02060200
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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
- 428
- AMA district
- District 2
- City
- Tuxedo Park
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10987
- Coordinates
- 41.2488, -74.2202
- Nearest weather station
- KMGJ · 15.8 nm
- Nearest airport
- N72 · 3.8 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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