Suwannee Valley RC Flying Club - Garrett Farms — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Branford, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLCQ, 20.2 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: Electric, Fixed Wing, Park Flyers, Radio Control. 2 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.
Based on KLCQ, 20.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 96° / 77° | SW 13 kt | 31% |
| Thu | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 93° / 75° | W 10 kt | 72% |
| Fri | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 92° / 75° | SW 9 kt | 73% |
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
- P.O. Box 1208, Branford, FL, 32008
- Field hours
- Foamies allowed. No Helicopter, 3D, Large A/C and turbines. No structures or facilities.
- Activities permitted
- Electric, Fixed Wing, Park Flyers, Radio Control
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Privately Owned
Full-scale airports within 30 nm
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These airports operate around Suwannee Valley RC Flying Club - Garrett Farms. 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 KLCQ, 20.2 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLCQ 290155Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2985 RMK AO2
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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
- 2309
- AMA district
- District 5
- City
- Branford
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32008
- Coordinates
- 29.9431, -82.8502
- Nearest weather station
- KLCQ · 20.2 nm
- Nearest airport
- FD16 · 1.8 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- 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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