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Sun Valley Fliers 2 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Phoenix, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KDVT, 3.6 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL — an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

MARGINAL

Experienced pilots

Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.

Factors: gusting 20 kt.

Based on KDVT, 3.6 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.

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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
WedSunny108° / 83°SW 9 kt2%
ThuSunny111° / 83°SW 9 kt1%
FriSunny113° / 86°SW 9 kt1%

Forecast from the US National Weather Service for this field's location. Temperatures in °F. Not for operational use.

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 Sun Valley Fliers 2. 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.

  • KDVT Phoenix Deer Valley Airport — 4 nm SW
  • 18AZ Sky Ranch At Carefree Airport — 8 nm NE
  • KSDL Scottsdale Airport — 9 nm SE
  • AZ79 Airscrew Performance Flightpark Ultralightport — 15 nm SW
  • KPHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport — 18 nm S
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VFR
Observed 0053Z (5:53 PM MST)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KDVT, 3.6 nm away.

Wind
260° 7 kt
gusting 20 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.74"
Temp / Dew
39°C / 103°F
dew 16°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 7 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 39°C (103°F), altimeter 29.74 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KDVT 290053Z 26007G20KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP040 T03940161

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Sun Valley Fliers 2, an RC flying field in Phoenix
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Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Fly here? Get this field verified

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KDVT, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA site ID
21164
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
ZIP
85085
Coordinates
33.7286, -112.0297
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KDVT · 3.6 nm
Time zone
America/Phoenix
Fixed-wing status
Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
Runway data
No defined runway visible in aerial imagery

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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Nearby RC flying fields

Other AMA club fields near this one.

25–50 miles

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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. Source note: No runway bearing inferred from the FAA fixed-site boundary; verify activity and runway from AMA or imagery. 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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