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Southern Wake Aero Modeling Pilots Society - Tutor Stephens Rd | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Holly Springs, NC, decoded from the nearest reporting station KTTA, 10.5 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. 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 KTTA, 10.5 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.

DayConditionsHi / Lo °FWindRain
TodayMostly Cloudy71° / 56°NE 8 mph1%
ThuPartly Sunny76° / 49°NE 5 mph2%
FriSunny80° / 54°N 3 mph0%

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
8132 Tutor Stephens Rd, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Night Flying, Park Flyer Area, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
Club website
swampsrc.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 Southern Wake Aero Modeling Pilots Society - Tutor Stephens Rd. 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.

  • 78NC Fuquay Airport / Angier Field · 7 nm E
  • K5W5 Triple W Airport · 9 nm E
  • KTTA Raleigh Executive Jetport · 10 nm W
  • NC11 Deck Airpark · 10 nm N
  • NC81 Cox Airport · 11 nm N
VFR
Observed 1635Z (12:35 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTTA, 10.5 nm away.

Wind
360° 7 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Altimeter
30.37"
Temp / Dew
64°F / 18°C
dew 55°F / 13°C

Wind from the north (360°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.37 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KTTA 281635Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM OVC055 18/13 A3037 RMK AO2 T01760127

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Southern Wake Aero Modeling Pilots Society - Tutor Stephens Rd, an RC flying field in Holly Springs
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KTTA, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
4416
AMA district
District 4
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Holly Springs
State
North Carolina
ZIP
27540
Coordinates
35.5757, -78.8868
Nearest weather station
KTTA · 10.5 nm
Nearest airport
78NC · 6.9 nm
Time zone
America/New_York
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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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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