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Sod Busters RC Club - 467th Ave | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Sioux Falls, SD, decoded from the nearest reporting station KFSD, 5.8 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 (14/32) 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: Dawn to dusk.. 4 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.

🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 7:59 AM CDT.

Based on KFSD, 5.8 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 14/32, measured from aerial imagery. Adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.

Using runway 14/32
RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV7 mph head1 mph right
327 mph tail1 mph left

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.

DayConditionsHi / Lo °FWindRain
TodayRain Showers Likely65° / 39°S 15 mph56%
ThuMostly Sunny61° / 41°E 5 mph0%
FriMostly Cloudy61° / 45°E 10 mph3%

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
26269 467th Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD, 57107
Field hours
Dawn to dusk.
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Float/Sea Planes, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, Cars
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsocks

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 Sod Busters RC Club - 467th Ave. 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.

  • 9SD8 Oakleaf Airport · 3 nm W
  • US-8950 Wings on the Prairie Airport · 4 nm S
  • KFSD Sioux Falls Regional Airport · 6 nm E
  • 3SD4 Chris Hofer Landing Strip · 7 nm S
  • KY14 Marv Skie / Lincoln County Airport · 8 nm SE
IFR
Observed 0756Z (2:56 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFSD, 5.8 nm away.

Wind
150° 7 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
600 ft
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
53°F / 12°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 600 ft, temperature 12°C (53°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 600 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KFSD 280756Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM OVC006 12/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01170111

Want the full picture? See KFSD's complete aviation weather page →

Live crosswind meter

Estimated

Runway 14/32 against live wind from KFSD.

N14327 mph
Headwind
7 mph
Crosswind (from the right)
1 mph

Wind is 5° off runway 14, the end with the most headwind right now.

Grass · ~518 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 Sod Busters RC Club - 467th Ave, an RC flying field in Sioux Falls with runway 14/32 marked
N ↑

EstimatedRunway 14/32 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 KFSD, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
1710
AMA district
District 9
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Sioux Falls
State
South Dakota
ZIP
57107
Coordinates
43.5744, -96.8729
Nearest weather station
KFSD · 5.8 nm
Nearest airport
9SD8 · 3.2 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Runway
14/32 (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

⚠️ 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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