Winamac Aero-Modelers, Braun Field — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Winamac, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station KOXI, 17 nm away — wind, gusts, visibility, and an RC flyability read before you drive to the field.
The runway orientation (08/26) was measured from public aerial imagery and drives the live crosswind meter on this page. 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.
Great flying weather
Light air suits every model, including park flyers, light foamies, and micro indoor-style aircraft outdoors.
Based on KOXI, 17 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.
Runway winds & crosswind
Pre-filled with runway 08/26, measured from aerial imagery — adjust it if your club flies different numbers and we'll remember your change on this device.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26FAV | ~1,037 ft | Asphalt | 1 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 08 | ~1,037 ft | Asphalt | 1 kt tail | 5 kt left |
Runway numbers are magnetic while reported winds are true north — treat components as approximate for RC field use. Are these your club's verified runway numbers? Tell us and we'll show them for every visitor.
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 | 80° / 59° | N 9 kt | 0% |
| Thu | Sunny | 84° / 63° | NW 4 kt | 2% |
| Fri | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 84° / 65° | SW 4 kt | 29% |
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
- 238 South 100 W, Winamac, IN, 46996
- Activities permitted
- Electric, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Jets, Park Flyers, Pattern, Radio Control, Soaring, Kites, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Asphalt Runways, Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Clubhouse, Control Line Circles, Covered Shelter, Electricity/Power, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Helicopter Pad, Handicap Accessible, Night Flying, Porta-Pots, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
- Club website
- www.winamacaeromodelers.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 Winamac Aero-Modelers, Braun Field. 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 KOXI, 17 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 6,000 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,000 ft.
METAR KOXI 290135Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 19/19 A2987 RMK AO2
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Live crosswind meter
EstimatedRunway 08/26 against live wind from KOXI.
Wind is 82° off runway 26 — the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · ~1037 ft — orientation estimated from aerial imagery, true-north headings (matches reported winds). Fly here? Get this field verified
Field aerial
1600 ft across · north up
EstimatedRunway 08/26 drawn from measurements on aerial imagery.
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 KOXI, the nearest reporting station.
Field facts
From the FAA/AMA flying-fields publication, shown as published.
- AMA charter
- 2856
- AMA district
- District 6
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Winamac
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46996
- Coordinates
- 41.0485, -86.6205
- Nearest weather station
- KOXI · 17 nm
- Nearest airport
- KRWN · 2.6 nm
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Runway
- 08/26 (est.)
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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Dot shows current RC flying conditions at each field's nearest station.
⚠️ 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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