San Jose WaveMasters RC Club Field — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Hollister, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KCVH, 2.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a asphalt flying surface. The runway orientation (08/26) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

GOOD

Good flying weather

A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.

Based on KCVH, 2.5 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field.

Runway winds & crosswind

Pre-filled with runway 08/26, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

RunwayUsing runway 08/26

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
26FAV	~597 ft	Asphalt	8 kt head	0 kt
08	~597 ft	Asphalt	8 kt tail	0 kt

Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north — treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.

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	Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny	81° / 54°	W 11 kt	0%
Thu	Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny	86° / 56°	SW 11 kt	0%
Fri	Sunny	88° / 55°	W 10 kt	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: Frazier Lake Road, Hollister, CA, 95023
Activities permitted: 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Jets
Field features: Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Windsocks, Battery Chargers, Fire Extinguisher
Club website: https://www.sanjosewavemastersrc.org/ ↗

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 San Jose WaveMasters RC Club 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.

1C9 Frazier Lake Airpark — 2 nm NW
KCVH Hollister Municipal Airport — 3 nm SE
9CL2 Christensen Ranch Airport — 6 nm SE
KE16 San Martin Airport — 12 nm NW
0O0 San Luis Reservoir Seaplane Base — 17 nm NE

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VFR

Observed 0155Z (6:55 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KCVH, 2.5 nm away.

Wind

260° 8 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

Unlimited

Altimeter

29.88"

Temp / Dew

23°C / 73°F

dew 13°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR

METAR KCVH 290155Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 23/13 A2988 RMK A01

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 08/26 against live wind from KCVH.

Headwind

8 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Wind is 1° off runway 26 — the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · ~597 ft — orientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified

Field aerial

1600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of San Jose WaveMasters RC Club Field, an RC flying field in Hollister with runway 08/26 marked

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EstimatedRunway 08/26 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KCVH, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter: 156
AMA district: District 10
FRIA: FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City: Hollister
State: California
ZIP: 95023
Coordinates: 36.9239, -121.4461
Nearest weather station: KCVH · 2.5 nm
Nearest airport: 1C9 · 2 nm
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
Runway: 08/26 (est.)

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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Data status: Club listings courtesy of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Club Finder. Field list combines the current AMA Club Finder inventory (used with permission) with the FAA/AMA published flying-site list. Locations and statuses are shown as published; runway orientations are measured from aerial imagery for a subset of fields and labeled as estimates until club-verified — corrections welcome via the report form. Spotted an error? ✏️ Suggest an edit

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