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Safety Third Racing - Area 52 | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Barto, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KXLL, 10.4 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Activities listed by the club: Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Jets, Radio Control, First Person View, Multi-Rotor. 12 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 6:42 AM EDT.

Based on KXLL, 10.4 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.

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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
SunPatchy Fog then Partly Sunny81° / 63°W 5 mph77%
MonMostly Sunny72° / 49°NW 15 mph9%
TueSunny72° / 55°E 5 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
Barto, PA, 19504
Activities permitted
Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Jets, Radio Control, First Person View, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Privately Owned

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 Safety Third Racing - Area 52. 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.

  • PA35 Bally Spring Farm Airport · 0 nm E
  • 7N8 Butter Valley Golf Port Airport · 3 nm SE
  • PN00 Crosswinds Airfield · 6 nm SE
  • 14PA Dimascio Field · 9 nm S
  • 9PA2 Old Plains Airport · 9 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0155Z (9:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KXLL, 10.4 nm away.

Wind
160° 3 mph
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
4,800 ft
Altimeter
30.07"
Temp / Dew
73°F / 23°C
dew 61°F / 16°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 3 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,000 ft, broken clouds at 4,800 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,800 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KXLL 130155Z AUTO 16003KT 7SM SCT040 BKN048 23/16 A3007 RMK AO2 TSNO

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Safety Third Racing - Area 52, an RC flying field in Barto
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KXLL, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
5306
AMA district
District 3
City
Barto
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP
19504
Coordinates
40.4320, -75.6261
Nearest weather station
KXLL · 10.4 nm
Nearest airport
PA35 · 0 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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