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 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | ~518 ft | Grass | 7 mph head | 1 mph right |
| 32 | ~518 ft | Grass | 7 mph tail | 1 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Rain Showers Likely | 65° / 39° | S 15 mph | 56% |
| Thu | Mostly Sunny | 61° / 41° | E 5 mph | 0% |
| Fri | Mostly Cloudy | 61° / 45° | E 10 mph | 3% |
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
- Club website
- sfsodbusters.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 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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFSD, 5.8 nm away.
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.
METAR KFSD 280756Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM OVC006 12/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01170111
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Live crosswind meter
EstimatedRunway 14/32 against live wind from KFSD.
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
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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⚠️ 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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