St. Bernard Aerospace Club - Hwy 46 | RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in St. Bernard, LA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KNBG, 13.6 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The runway orientation (03/21) is confirmed by the club and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. 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 7:10 AM CDT.
Why Good: low visibility.
Based on KNBG, 13.6 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 03/21, confirmed by the club. Adjust it if you fly different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | ~370 ft | - | 3 mph head | 1 mph right |
| 21 | ~370 ft | - | 3 mph tail | 1 mph left |
Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north. Treat components as approximate for RC field use. This field's runway is club-verified, so the live crosswind meter above computes off the confirmed orientation.
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 | Sunny | 76° / 61° | NE 10 mph | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 76° / 65° | NE 10 mph | 0% |
| Fri | Partly Sunny | 77° / 68° | E 15 mph | 6% |
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
- St. Bernard, LA, 70085
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 St. Bernard Aerospace Club - Hwy 46. 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 KNBG, 13.6 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (050°) at 3 kt, visibility 1/4 statute mile, sky obscured at 200 ft, temperature 13°C (56°F), altimeter 30.16 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
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Live crosswind meter
VerifiedRunway 03/21 against live wind from KNBG.
Wind is 20° off runway 03, the end with the most headwind right now.
~370 ft, orientation club-verified, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Report a correction
Field aerial
1600 ft across · north up
VerifiedRunway 03/21 confirmed by the club.
Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Report a correction
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KNBG, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 1320
- AMA district
- District 8
- City
- St. Bernard
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70085
- Coordinates
- 29.8668, -89.7781
- Nearest weather station
- KNBG · 13.6 nm
- Nearest airport
- 82LA · 9 nm
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Runway
- 03/21 ✓ verified
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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