Viehe RC Fliers - N 1000 E — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Sheridan, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KTYQ, 4.1 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. 12 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 KTYQ, 4.1 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 | Sunny | 79° / 59° | N 9 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 83° / 62° | N 5 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Mostly Sunny | 82° / 65° | S 5 kt | 7% |
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
- 3881 N 1000 E, Sheridan, IN, 46069
- Field hours
- Restricted electric flying 7 - 8 am electric only 4 cell limit. Gas, glow, all electric 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. Monday – Saturday. 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. on Sunday.
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Restrictions
- Turbines not allowed
- Club website
- www.viehercfliers.wordpress.com/ ↗
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 Viehe RC Fliers - N 1000 E. 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 KTYQ, 4.1 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTYQ 290135Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2987 RMK AO2 T02000175
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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
- 1833
- AMA district
- District 6
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Sheridan
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46069
- Coordinates
- 40.0971, -86.2750
- Nearest weather station
- KTYQ · 4.1 nm
- Nearest airport
- 02II · 3.6 nm
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- 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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⚠️ 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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