RAMAC - Roxbury Area MAC - Great Meadows Field | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Great Meadows, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KSMQ, 18.7 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: Sun up to sun down 7 days a week Turbines allowed. 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 6:39 AM EDT.
Why Marginal: precipitation.
Based on KSMQ, 18.7 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field.
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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 | Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 82° / 60° | 0 mph | 86% |
| Mon | Sunny | 73° / 47° | N 10 mph | 10% |
| Tue | Sunny | 73° / 51° | 0 mph | 0% |
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
- 1 Island Rd., Great Meadows, NJ, 07838-2402
- Field hours
- Sun up to sun down 7 days a week Turbines allowed
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Rockets, Soaring, First Person View, Multi-Rotor, Jets, Cars
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Camping, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches, Startup Stands, Covered Shelter, Night Flying, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Park Flyer Area
- Club website
- www.ramac.club ↗
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
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These airports operate around RAMAC - Roxbury Area MAC - Great Meadows 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.
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No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSMQ, 18.7 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 4 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, overcast at 1,400 ft, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,400 ft.
METAR KSMQ 130853Z AUTO 32004KT 8SM -RA OVC014 18/18 A2994 RMK AO2 RAE18B36 SLP138 P0006 60007 T01830183 58023
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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
- 429
- AMA district
- District 2
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Great Meadows
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 07838-2402
- Coordinates
- 40.8757, -74.9154
- Nearest weather station
- KSMQ · 18.7 nm
- Nearest airport
- NJ65 · 1.4 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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