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UND UAS/RC Club 1 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Grand Forks, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station KGFK, 4.4 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. 3 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

CALM

Great flying weather

Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.

Based on KGFK, 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
WedPatchy Smoke97° / 70°SW 9 kt10%
ThuShowers And Thunderstorms87° / 63°SW 7 kt86%
FriSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny87° / 61°N 9 kt19%

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 UND UAS/RC Club 1. 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.

  • KGFK Grand Forks International Airport 4 nm NW
  • 2ND3 Casslindan Airport 5 nm N
  • MN81 J J and T Airport 5 nm NE
  • 4ND1 Knutson Airport 8 nm S
  • 2MN0 Pribbs Field 10 nm N
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VFR
Observed 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

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

Wind
160° 5 kt
Visibility
6 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.84"
Temp / Dew
27°C / 81°F
dew 19°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 5 kt, visibility 6 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KGFK 290153Z 16005KT 6SM HZ CLR 27/19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 FU ALOFT T02720194

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of UND UAS/RC Club 1, an RC flying field in Grand Forks
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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 KGFK, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA site ID
22588
City
Grand Forks
State
North Dakota
ZIP
58202
Coordinates
47.9170, -97.0787
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KGFK · 4.4 nm
Time zone
America/Chicago
Fixed-wing status
Candidate; fixed-wing activity not verified
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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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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