Southern KY Model Aero Club Skymac 1 — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Bowling Green, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station KBWG, 3.3 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 100 ft AGL — an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 5 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Great flying weather
Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.
Based on KBWG, 3.3 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.
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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 Sunny | 86° / 63° | N 6 kt | 1% |
| Thu | Sunny | 86° / 63° | NE 5 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 87° / 69° | SE 3 kt | 2% |
Forecast from the US National Weather Service for this field's location. Temperatures in °F. Not for operational use.
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 Southern KY Model Aero Club Skymac 1. 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 KBWG, 3.3 nm away.
Wind variable at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, scattered clouds at 2,800 ft, temperature 27°C (80°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBWG 290353Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT020 SCT028 27/23 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02670233
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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 site ID
- 23732
- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42101-9183
- Coordinates
- 37.0137, -86.3899
- FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
- 100 ft AGL
- FAA agreement boundary
- 660 ft
- Nearest weather station
- KBWG · 3.3 nm
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Fixed-wing status
- Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
- Runway data
- Requires aerial-imagery review
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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