Westlake RC Club - Middle Ave — RC Flying Field Weather

Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Elyria, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station KLPR, 3.6 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.

The club describes a grass flying surface. 12 other AMA fields sit within 50 miles.

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Experienced pilots

Better suited to sport and aerobatic models with some wing loading; not a day for trainers or light foamies.

Based on KLPR, 3.6 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
Wed	Sunny	78° / 60°	N 13 kt	0%
Thu	Sunny	80° / 58°	N 9 kt	0%
Fri	Mostly Sunny	84° / 64°	W 5 kt	1%

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: 11146 Middle Ave, Elyria, OH, 44035
Activities permitted: 3-D, Ducted Fan, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Pylon Racing, Radio Control
Field features: Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, First Aid Kit, Gated Entrance, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Safety Fences, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks
Restrictions: Turbines not allowed
Club website: westlakerc.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 Westlake RC Club - Middle Ave. 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.

K1G1 Elyria Airport — 0 nm N
OI22 Carroll's Airport — 1 nm N
KLPR Lorain County Regional Airport — 4 nm W
18OH Jer-Mar Airpark — 5 nm SW
1OA2 Mole Airport — 6 nm SE

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VFR

Observed 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLPR, 3.6 nm away.

Wind

020° 10 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

6,500 ft

Altimeter

29.79"

Temp / Dew

22°C / 72°F

dew 18°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 6,500 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,500 ft.

Raw METAR

METAR KLPR 290053Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM OVC065 22/18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02220178

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Field aerial

2600 ft across · north up

Aerial photo of Westlake RC Club - Middle Ave, an RC flying field in Elyria

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Forecasts are for this field; live conditions come from KLPR, the nearest reporting station.

Field facts

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

AMA charter: 1384
AMA district: District 3
City: Elyria
State: Ohio
ZIP: 44035
Coordinates: 41.3255, -82.1012
Nearest weather station: KLPR · 3.6 nm
Nearest airport: K1G1 · 0.4 nm
Time zone: America/New_York
Runway data: Requires aerial-imagery review

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