Sanford Aero Modelers DBA Sams - FL 46 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Geneva, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KSFB, 4.3 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The runway orientation (13/31) 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. Published field hours: Sun up until dusk. Activities listed by the club: Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Jets, Park Flyers, Radio Control. 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 KSFB, 4.3 nm away — measured at the airport, not the field.

Runway winds & crosswind

Pre-filled with runway 13/31, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

RunwayUsing runway 13/31

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
31FAV	~650 ft	Grass	2 kt head	6 kt left
13	~650 ft	Grass	2 kt tail	6 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	Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	94° / 78°	SW 13 kt	29%
Thu	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	91° / 76°	W 13 kt	73%
Fri	Showers And Thunderstorms	90° / 76°	W 13 kt	87%

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: 2750 Florida 46, Geneva, FL, 32732
Field hours: Sun up until dusk
Activities permitted: Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Jets, Park Flyers, Radio Control
Field features: Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
Club website: www.sanfordaeromodelers.com ↗

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 Sanford Aero Modelers DBA Sams - FL 46. 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.

01FL Cedar Knoll Flying Ranch Airport — 1 nm N
0FL2 Alligator Drink Seaplane Base — 1 nm NW
FD92 Southerland Strip — 4 nm SE
KSFB Orlando Sanford International Airport — 4 nm W
98FD Lake Jessup Seaplane Base — 5 nm SW

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VFR

Observed 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

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

Wind

240° 6 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

Unlimited

Altimeter

29.83"

Temp / Dew

30°C / 86°F

dew 24°C

Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR

METAR KSFB 290053Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T03000244

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Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 13/31 against live wind from KSFB.

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind (from the left)

6 kt

Wind is 75° off runway 31 — the end with the most headwind right now.

Grass · ~650 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

Aerial photo of Sanford Aero Modelers DBA Sams - FL 46, an RC flying field in Geneva with runway 13/31 marked

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EstimatedRunway 13/31 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.

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

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Field facts

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

AMA charter: 1626
AMA district: District 5
FRIA: FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City: Geneva
State: Florida
ZIP: 32732
Coordinates: 28.7675, -81.1532
Nearest weather station: KSFB · 4.3 nm
Nearest airport: 01FL · 0.9 nm
Time zone: America/New_York
Runway: 13/31 (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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