WJRC - West Jersey RC Club Inc 1 | RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Sewell, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station KPHL, 6.2 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. Its FAA fixed-site agreement altitude is 400 ft AGL, an agreement value, not an airspace clearance. Published field hours: Monday -Saturday 10 a.m. to dark (dusk) Sunday 11a.m. to dark (dusk). 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 6:41 AM EDT.

Based on KPHL, 6.2 nm away. Measured at the airport, not the field.

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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
Today	Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny	83° / 68°	W 5 mph	93%
Mon	Mostly Sunny	76° / 55°	N 15 mph	10%
Tue	Sunny	76° / 58°	E 5 mph	0%

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: 436 Boodys Mill Rd, Sewell, NJ, 08080-4332
Field hours: Monday -Saturday 10 a.m. to dark (dusk) Sunday 11a.m. to dark (dusk)
Activities permitted: 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control, Soaring, Fixed Wing
Field features: Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Setup Tables, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
Club website: www.wjrc.org ↗

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 WJRC - West Jersey RC Club Inc 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.

NJ25 Hollingshead Airport · 2 nm NW
61NJ Thomas Browne Airpark · 6 nm SE
KPHL Philadelphia International Airport · 6 nm N
9N2 Philadelphia Seaplane Base · 7 nm NW
JY08 Var-Sky Airport · 9 nm SW

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MVFR

Observed 0554Z (1:54 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPHL, 6.2 nm away.

Wind

090° 7 mph

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

2,400 ft

Altimeter

30.00"

Temp / Dew

74°F / 23°C

dew 66°F / 19°C

Wind from the east (090°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 2,400 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,400 ft.

Raw METAR

METAR KPHL 130554Z 09006KT 10SM OVC024 23/19 A3000 RMK SLP159 T02330189 10244 20228 57012

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of WJRC - West Jersey RC Club Inc 1, an RC flying field in Sewell

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Field facts

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

AMA charter: 729
AMA district: District 2
FRIA: FAA-Recognized Identification Area
AMA site ID: 20490
City: Sewell
State: New Jersey
ZIP: 08080-4332
Coordinates: 39.7749, -75.1973
FAA fixed-site agreement altitude: 400 ft AGL
FAA agreement boundary: 660 ft
Nearest weather station: KPHL · 6.2 nm
Nearest airport: NJ25 · 1.7 nm
Time zone: America/New_York
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

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