San Juan Radio Control Club - City of Farmington Model Park — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Farmington, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFMN, 1.1 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 (10/28) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. One other AMA field sits within 50 miles.
Good flying weather
A manageable breeze for most sport models and trainers; very light foamies may get pushed around.
Based on KFMN, 1.1 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.
Runway winds & crosswind
Pre-filled with runway 10/28, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28FAV | ~600 ft | Asphalt | 8 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 10 | ~600 ft | Asphalt | 8 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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 | Sunny | 98° / 69° | NE 9 kt | 5% |
| Thu | Sunny | 98° / 67° | SE 13 kt | 2% |
| Fri | Sunny | 100° / 70° | SW 9 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
- 1620 Ojo, Farmington, NM, 87401
- Field hours
- Park closes at 10 p.m. Contact Airport Tower when flying, phone number is on signage at field.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring
- Field features
- Asphalt Pit Area, Asphalt Runways, Camping, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- www.sjrcclub.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 Juan Radio Control Club - City of Farmington Model Park. 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 KFMN, 1.1 nm away.
Wind from the west (260°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 34°C (94°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFMN 290053Z 26009KT 10SM CLR 34/06 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW SLP083 T03440056
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Live crosswind meter
EstimatedRunway 10/28 against live wind from KFMN.
Wind is 22° off runway 28 — the end with the most headwind right now.
Grass · ~600 ft — orientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified
Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
EstimatedRunway 10/28 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 KFMN, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 389
- AMA district
- District 8
- City
- Farmington
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87401
- Coordinates
- 36.7225, -108.2333
- Nearest weather station
- KFMN · 1.1 nm
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Runway
- 10/28 (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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