SAM 7 - Whites Farm — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Durham, CT, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMMK, 6.9 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
Published field hours: Gas flying allowed. Saturday - All day. Sunday 9:30 until 1:30.. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
Based on KMMK, 6.9 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 | 76° / 65° | SE 9 kt | 93% |
| Thu | Showers And Thunderstorms | 74° / 61° | N 7 kt | 76% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 81° / 62° | N 5 kt | 15% |
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
- 76 Maple Avenue, Durham, CT, 06422
- Field hours
- Gas flying allowed. Saturday - All day. Sunday 9:30 until 1:30.
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 SAM 7 - Whites Farm. 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 KMMK, 6.9 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 1,800 ft, broken clouds at 2,200 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.66 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,800 ft.
METAR KMMK 290253Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM BKN018 BKN022 OVC055 23/21 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP043 T02330206 58002
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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
- 771
- AMA district
- District 1
- City
- Durham
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06422
- Coordinates
- 41.4734, -72.6835
- Nearest weather station
- KMMK · 6.9 nm
- Nearest airport
- CT39 · 1.2 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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25–50 miles
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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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