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St Johns Lutheran Church — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Mt Prospect, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KORD, 4.4 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Poor RC flying conditions

Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.

Based on KORD, 4.4 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
WedSunny83° / 63°NE 4 kt0%
ThuMostly Sunny87° / 68°W 4 kt6%
FriMostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms83° / 67°S 9 kt40%

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
1101 S Linneman Rd, Mt Prospect, IL, 60056-4167

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 Johns Lutheran Church. 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.

  • KORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport — 4 nm SE
  • KPWK Chicago Executive Airport — 5 nm NE
  • K06C Schaumburg Regional Airport — 8 nm SW
  • IS23 Turner Seaplane Base — 15 nm W
  • KDPA Dupage Airport — 16 nm SW
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VFR
Observed 0051Z (7:51 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KORD, 4.4 nm away.

Wind
020° 16 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.90"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 12°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 16 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KORD 290051Z 02016KT 10SM SCT250 22/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02170117 $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of St Johns Lutheran Church, an RC flying field in Mt Prospect
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KORD, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
247
AMA district
District 6
City
Mt Prospect
State
Illinois
ZIP
60056-4167
Coordinates
42.0453, -87.9474
Nearest weather station
KORD · 4.4 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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⚠️ 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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