St. Brides Rd W — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Chesapeake, VA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KCPK, 6.5 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The club describes a grass flying surface. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control. 11 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.
Experienced pilots
Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.
Factors: precipitation.
Based on KCPK, 6.5 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.
| Day | Conditions | Hi / Lo °F | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Sunny | 86° / 67° | NW 6 kt | 1% |
| Fri | Sunny | 86° / 69° | N 4 kt | 8% |
| Sat | Mostly Sunny | 86° / 71° | S 7 kt | 4% |
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
- 3408 Virginia 168 Business, Chesapeake, VA, 23322
- Field hours
- MON THRU SAT 10:30 AM UNTIL DUSK, SUN 12:30 UNTIL DUSK MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY CLUB MEMBER
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Helicopter Pad, Porta-Pots, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.chesapeakeflyers.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 St. Brides Rd W. 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 KCPK, 6.5 nm away.
Wind from the east (100°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,800 ft, broken clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KCPK 300215Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM -RA SCT048 BKN060 OVC110 22/20 A2979 RMK AO2 T02230200
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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
- 4139
- AMA district
- District 4
- City
- Chesapeake
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23322
- Coordinates
- 36.5980, -76.2148
- Nearest weather station
- KCPK · 6.5 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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⚠️ 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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