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The New England Heli Crew - Elm St | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Mansfield, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KSFZ, 11.6 nm away: wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. The site is an FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA), where eligible members can fly without Remote ID broadcast equipment. Published field hours: 9 a.m. to dusk. Activities listed by the club: 3-D, Electric, Helicopters, Radio Control. 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 7:13 AM EDT.

Why Good: 30°F, battery capacity drops.

Based on KSFZ, 11.6 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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Field information

As published by the club via the AMA Club Finder.

Address
410 Elm St, Mansfield, MA, 02048
Field hours
9 a.m. to dusk
Activities permitted
3-D, Electric, Helicopters, Radio Control
Field features
Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Workbenches

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 The New England Heli Crew - Elm St. 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.

  • K1B9 Mansfield Municipal Airport · 2 nm E
  • 2MA7 Falls Pond Seaplane Base · 4 nm SW
  • 62MA Field of Dreams Airport · 9 nm SE
  • 27MA Wamsetto Seaplane Base · 12 nm SE
  • KOWD Norwood Memorial Airport · 12 nm N
VFR
Observed 0856Z (4:56 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSFZ, 11.6 nm away.

Wind
020° 6 mph
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.46"
Temp / Dew
35°F / 2°C
feels like 30°F

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 2°C (35°F), altimeter 30.46 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSFZ 280856Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP316 T00171033 51001 FZRANO $

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of The New England Heli Crew - Elm St, an RC flying field in Mansfield
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KSFZ, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
4780
AMA district
District 1
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
City
Mansfield
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
02048
Coordinates
41.9917, -71.2462
Nearest weather station
KSFZ · 11.6 nm
Nearest airport
K1B9 · 2.4 nm
Time zone
America/New_York

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. 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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