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Salmon RC Flyers - Holcomb Field — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Salmon, ID, decoded from the nearest reporting station KSMN, 4.3 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. 6 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.

Based on KSMN, 4.3 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
WedAreas Of Smoke92° / 55°NW 6 kt3%
ThuSunny93° / 55°S 5 kt7%
FriSunny97° / 57°N 4 kt0%

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
Salmon, ID, 83467

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 Salmon RC Flyers - Holcomb 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.

  • KSMN Lemhi County Airport 4 nm S
  • US-7561 Flying Coyote Ranch Airport 4 nm N
  • US-12721 Big Flat Airport 5 nm N
  • 8ID8 Lewis and Clark Airstrip 10 nm N
  • 18MT Fish Ranch Airport 16 nm E
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VFR
Observed 0056Z (6:56 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KSMN, 4.3 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.87"
Temp / Dew
33°C / 92°F
dew 9°C

Wind calm, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 33°C (92°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSMN 290056Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 33/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP075 T03330089

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Salmon RC Flyers - Holcomb Field, an RC flying field in Salmon
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KSMN, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
5582
AMA district
District 11
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Salmon
State
Idaho
ZIP
83467
Coordinates
45.1933, -113.8663
Nearest weather station
KSMN · 4.3 nm
Time zone
America/Denver
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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⚠️ 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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