Windy Ridge RC Club - Long Hollow Rd — RC Flying Field Weather
Live conditions for this AMA model airfield in Masontown, WV, decoded from the nearest reporting station KMGW, 10.2 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. 9 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 KMGW, 10.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 74° / 56° | NW 8 kt | 17% |
| Thu | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 76° / 57° | W 6 kt | 0% |
| Fri | Sunny | 78° / 62° | W 2 kt | 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
- 3228 Long Hollow Road, Masontown, WV, 26542
- Activities permitted
- 3-D, Control Line, Electric, Fixed Wing, Fuel/Gas, Giant Scale, Helicopters, Park Flyers, Radio Control, Rockets, Multi-Rotor
- Field features
- Grass runways, Grass Pit Area, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Handicap Accessible, Porta-Pots, Privately Owned, Setup Tables, Spectator Area, Spectators Welcome, Startup Stands, Windsock Poles, Windsocks, Workbenches
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 Windy Ridge RC Club - Long Hollow Rd. 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 KMGW, 10.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,400 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.77 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,400 ft.
METAR KMGW 290553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC014 20/18 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02000183 10239 20200 53001
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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
- 1988
- AMA district
- District 3
- FRIA
- FAA-Recognized Identification Area
- City
- Masontown
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26542
- Coordinates
- 39.5300, -79.7542
- Nearest weather station
- KMGW · 10.2 nm
- Nearest airport
- 70D · 4.9 nm
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- 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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