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Spillway RC Club Inc 1 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Norco, LA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMSY, 8.9 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. Published field hours: SUNRISE TO SUNSET 7 DAYS A WEEK. GREAT FUN FLY CLUB!. 7 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

Based on KMSY, 8.9 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
WedMostly Sunny98° / 78°W 4 kt5%
ThuMostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely94° / 78°W 4 kt57%
FriShowers And Thunderstorms Likely93° / 79°W 4 kt60%

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
16302 River Road, Norco, LA, 70079
Field hours
SUNRISE TO SUNSET 7 DAYS A WEEK. GREAT FUN FLY CLUB!
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Free Flight, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Multi-Rotor
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Workbenches
Club website
spillwayrc.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 Spillway RC Club Inc 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.

  • 1LA1 Triche Field 1 nm S
  • LS40 St Charles Airport 8 nm E
  • K1L0 Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport 9 nm NW
  • KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 9 nm E
  • 4LA9 Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport 19 nm SW
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VFR
Observed 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMSY, 8.9 nm away.

Wind
240° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Altimeter
29.85"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 85°F
dew 23°C

Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 25,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KMSY 290153Z 24005KT 10SM BKN250 29/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02940233 $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Spillway RC Club Inc 1, an RC flying field in Norco
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KMSY, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
979
AMA district
District 8
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Norco
State
Louisiana
ZIP
70079
Coordinates
30.0028, -90.4358
Nearest weather station
KMSY · 8.9 nm
Nearest airport
1LA1 · 1.2 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
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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