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SW Florida Flyers 2 | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Punta Gorda, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station KPGD, 2.9 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 100 ft AGL, an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

GOOD

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 7:36 AM EDT.

Based on KPGD, 2.9 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
TodayScattered Rain Showers86° / 73°NE 16 mph43%
ThuMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers87° / 73°NE 10 mph23%
FriMostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers87° / 72°NE 13 mph25%

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 SW Florida Flyers 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.

  • KPGD Punta Gorda Airport · 3 nm E
  • 20FL Lake Suzy Estates Airport · 8 nm N
  • F13 Shell Creek Airpark · 8 nm NE
  • US-7172 Adana Airfield · 10 nm E
  • FA54 Coral Creek Airport · 12 nm W
VFR
Observed 0753Z (3:53 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPGD, 2.9 nm away.

Wind
020° 10 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
4,500 ft
Altimeter
29.97"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 67°F / 19°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,800 ft, broken clouds at 4,500 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KPGD 280753Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM SCT038 BKN045 22/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02220194

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of SW Florida Flyers 2, an RC flying field in Punta Gorda
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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 KPGD, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA site ID
23494
City
Punta Gorda
State
Florida
ZIP
33950-7503
Coordinates
26.9090, -82.0428
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
100 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KPGD · 2.9 nm
Time zone
America/New_York
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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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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