Spring River Model Club - Hwy 289 | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Cherokee Village, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station KBVX, 33.3 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: Club membership required to obtain key to gate. 6 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.
🌙 It's dark at the field right now. Sunrise 6:48 AM CDT.
Based on KBVX, 33.3 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field; conditions at the field may differ.
⚠️ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 96° / 67° | NE 5 mph | 20% |
| Mon | Sunny | 95° / 70° | SE 5 mph | 3% |
| Tue | Sunny | 98° / 72° | SW 10 mph | 2% |
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
- 1530 Hwy 289 N, Cherokee Village, AR, 72525
- Field hours
- Club membership required to obtain key to gate
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Cars, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Gated Entrance, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, 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 Spring River Model Club - Hwy 289. 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 KBVX, 33.3 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBVX 130556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02390228 10306 20239 403560211 53003 $
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Field aerial
2600 ft across · north up
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Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 1624
- AMA district
- District 8
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Cherokee Village
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 72525
- Coordinates
- 36.2807, -91.6310
- Nearest weather station
- KBVX · 33.3 nm
- Nearest airport
- KCVK · 3.4 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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