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West Coast RC Flyers 1 — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Napa, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station KAPC, 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 200 ft AGL — an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. Published field hours: 8 a.m. to sunset 7 days a week. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Poor RC flying conditions

Most clubs stand down in this weather — high winds or active weather make control and landings risky.

Based on KAPC, 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
WedPatchy Fog then Sunny86° / 55°SW 8 kt0%
ThuMostly Sunny86° / 56°SW 8 kt0%
FriSunny89° / 57°SW 8 kt0%

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
Napa Valley Vine Trail, Napa, CA, 94558
Field hours
8 a.m. to sunset 7 days a week
Activities permitted
3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control
Field features
Grass Pit Area, Battery Chargers, Covered Shelter, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
Restrictions
Turbines not allowed

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 West Coast RC Flyers 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.

  • KAPC Napa County Airport 3 nm S
  • 0Q9 Sonoma Skypark Airport 7 nm W
  • 0Q3 Sonoma Valley Airport 8 nm W
  • KDVO Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field 15 nm SW
  • KO69 Petaluma Municipal Airport 15 nm W
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VFR
Observed 0054Z (5:54 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAPC, 2.9 nm away.

Wind
200° 15 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.85"
Temp / Dew
26°C / 79°F
dew 15°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 15 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KAPC 290054Z 20015KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02610150

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of West Coast RC Flyers 1, an RC flying field in Napa
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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KAPC, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter
2114
AMA district
District 10
AMA site ID
21792
City
Napa
State
California
ZIP
94558
Coordinates
38.2613, -122.2850
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude
200 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary
660 ft
Nearest weather station
KAPC · 2.9 nm
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
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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